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Zodariidae  Thorell, 1881 / Zodarion  Walckenaer, 1826   154 species

Zodarion algiricum  (Lucas, 1846)

Description
Male

Colouration as in males, except opisthosoma: spot above spinnerets triangular.

Female

Prosoma yellow-orange, cephalic part dark brown, with yellow longitudinal band. Sternum yellow, suffused with brown anteriorly. Legs yellow, femora I-II black-brown, tibiae with pale brown-red streaks, femur III slightly lighter, apical part of tibia III orange, femur IV darkened apically. Opisthosoma brown-purple, above spinnerets with rectangular spot, venter yellow.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Algeria
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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.

Algeria   (Bosmans et al., 2019a; Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| Italy  Removed (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Italy / Sicily  Removed (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Tunisia   (Bosmans, unpubl.) |||
References

Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 pdf

Bosmans R, Pantini P, Loverre P, Addante R (2019a) New species and new records of ant-eating spiders from Mediterranean Europe (Araneae: Zodariidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 8-20 pdf

Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Provisional list of spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
25-02-2022 Distribution update Detail
30-12-2020 Distribution update Detail
30-12-2020 Image insert
26-01-2016 Image insert
11-02-2015 Image insert
11-02-2015 Distribution update Detail