Salticidae  Blackwall, 1841 / Aelurillus  Simon, 1885   34 species

Aelurillus deltshevi Azarkina & Komnenov, 2015

Description
Male

Prosoma dark brown, with black eye field, covered with white scales, slightly denser on sides. Prosoma length: 2.8 mm. Clypeus and chelicerae brown, covered with white hairs. Legs brownish yellow. metatarsus and tarsus I yellow-brown. Opisthosoma yellow-grey, dorsum dark brown, with thin white hairs.

Female

Female unknown.

Additional information

Below 500 m a.s.l.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan
Phenology
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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.

Azerbaijan   (Azarkina & Komnenov, 2015; Nuruyeva & Zamani, 2025) ||| Bulgaria   (Azarkina & Komnenov, 2015; Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| North Macedonia   (Azarkina & Komnenov, 2015) |||
References

Azarkina G N, Komnenov M (2015) Descriptions of two new species of Aelurillus Simon, 1884 (Araneae, Salticidae) from the Mediterranean, with the synonymization of A. steliosi Dobroruka, 2002. ZooKeys 516: 109-122 pdf

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) pdf

Nuruyeva T, Zamani A (2025) An annotated checklist of the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Azerbaijan. Zootaxa 5680: 1-168 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
06-11-2025 Distribution update Detail
10-06-2021 Distribution update Detail
04-09-2015 Image insert
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