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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Harpactea  Bristowe, 1939   221 species

Harpactea sanctaeinsulae Brignoli, 1978

Description
Male

Prosoma 1.6 mm long. Legs: femur I with 2 spines, femur II with a row of 2 or 3 spines.

Body length male: 3.9 mm
Female

Prosoma reddish, 1.3 mm long. Legs red-orange.

Body length female: 3.3 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, 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

Kunt K B, Özkütük R S (2023) New data on the Harpacteinae of Turkey (Araneae, Dysderidae). Zootaxa 5375: 379-408 pdf

Lazarov S, Deltshev C (2008) New data for Harpactea sanctaeinsulae Brignoli, 1978 and description of the unknown female (Araneae, Dysderidae). Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(1): 67-69 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
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