Tegenaria percuriosa Brignoli, 1972
Description
Male
Prosoma length: 3.68 mm, prosoma width: 2.99 mm.
Body length male: 8.55 mmFemale
Prosoma yellowish orange. Sternum unicoloured. Chelicerae: promargin with 3, retromargin with 4 denticles. Legs orange. Opisthosoma greyish.
Body length female: 8.5 mmAdditional information
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Levy 1996)
Pedipalp with tibia, patella and femur, retrolateral view
(Gasparo 2007)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Gasparo 2007)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Gasparo 2007)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Zamani et al. 2024d)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Zamani et al. 2024d)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Zamani et al. 2024d)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2024d)
Bulbus, ventral view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Gasparo 2007)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Gasparo 2007)
Epigyne
(Brignoli 1972b)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Vulva
(Brignoli 1972b)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Dimitrov et al. 2022)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Zamani et al. 2024d)
Vulva, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2024d)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) 
Brignoli P M (1972b) Terzo contributo alla conoscenza dei ragni cavernicoli di Turchia (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 8: 161-190
Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info
Demircan Aksan N, Topçu A (2022a) A new record of the genus Tegenaria from Turkey (Araneae: Agelenidae). Serket 18: 353-355
Demircan N, Topçu A (2016) First records for spider fauna of the European part of Turkey (Araneae). Serket 15: 85-91
Dimitrov D, Bolzern A, Arnedo M (2022) Bringing Tegenaria boitanii stat. rev. back to life with a review of the Tegenaria percuriosa-complex (Araneae: Agelenidae), description of a new species and insight into their phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history. Systematics and Biodiversity 20: 1-18
Gasparo F (2007) Note su Tegenaria percuriosa Brignoli, 1972, con descrizione del maschio (Araneae, Agelenidae). Atti e Memorie, Commissione Grotte "Eugenio Boegan" 41: 95-103
Levy G (1996) The agelenid funnel-weaver family and the spider genus Cedicus in Israel (Araneae, Agelenidae and Cybaeidae). Zoologica Scripta 25: 85-122
Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Isaia M, Ballarin F, Tolve M, Čupić I, Hesselberg T, Lunghi E, Mouron S, Graco-Roza C, Cardoso P (2022) A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders. Scientific Data 9(236): 1-13
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Zamani A, Kaya R S, Marusik Y M (2024d) New taxonomic and faunistic data on the funnel-weavers (Araneae, Agelenidae) of Turkiye and the Caucasus, with five new species. ZooKeys 1218: 251-286
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