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Sparassidae  Bertkau, 1872 / Barylestis  Simon, 1910   4 species

Barylestis occidentalis  (Simon, 1887)

Description
Additional information

only once introduced from Africa, not established

Distribution
  Presence
  Not established
  No data
Distribution comment: UK: Browning (1954)
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Congo, Uganda, Sudan
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"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.

United Kingdom   (no references) |||
References

Browning E (1954) The accidental importation of three species of Torania into Great Britain, with observations on live specimens (Araneae: Sparassidae). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 124: 213-217, 1pl pdf

Jäger P (2002b) Heteropodinae: transfers and synonymies (Arachnida: Araneae: Sparassidae). Acta Arachnologica 51: 33-61 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
13-03-2019 Image insert
13-03-2019 Distribution update Detail