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Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Coelotes  Blackwall, 1841   21 species

Coelotes phthisicus Brignoli, 1978

Description
Male

Prosoma reddish brown. Prosoma length: 4.9 mm, prosoma width: 3.2 mm. Chelicerae with 3 teeth on pro- and retromargin. Legs yellow. Opisthosoma grey with distinct pattern.

Body length male: 9.2 mm
Female

Prosma orange-brown. Prosoma length: 3.75 mm. Prosoma width: 3.0 mm. Chelicerae with 3 teeth on pro- and retromargin. Legs yellow.

Body length female: 8.5 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2025a) |||
References

Brignoli P M (1978a) Ragni di Turchia V. Specie nuove o interesanti, cavernicole ed epigee, di varie famiglie (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 85: 461-541 pdf

Danışman T (2013b) Redescription of Urocoras phthisicus (Brignoli, 1978) with the first description of the male (Araneae: Agelenidae: Coelotinae). North-Western Journal of Zoology 9: 191-194 pdf

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 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
08-12-2015 Image insert