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Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Pterotricha  Kulczyński, 1903   18 species

Pterotricha chazaliae (Simon, 1895)

Description
Distribution
  Presence
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Global distribution (WSC 2026): Portugal, Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Israel
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Distribution List
Algeria   (Levy, 1995; Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| Libya   (Caporiacco, 1933; Elkrew et al., 2024) ||| Morocco   (Levy, 1995; Benhalima & Bosmans, 2024) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
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

Benhalima S, Bosmans R (2024) First historical checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Morocco, between 1840–2024. Zootaxa 5555: 407-535 pdf

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Caporiacco L di (1933) Araneidi. In: Spedizione scientifica all'oasi di Cufra (Marzo-Luglio 1931). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 56: 311-340 pdf

Dalmas R de (1921) Monographie des Araignées de la section des Pterotricha (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 89: 233-328 pdf

Denis J (1948c) Araignées du Hoggar récoltées par M. de Peyerimhoff. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle d'Afrique du Nord 39: 146-149 pdf

Elkrew H, Hamza A, Ghana S, Shaibi T, Swehli A I, Elmareme H, Ahmad A (2024) Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Libya. Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences 22: 19346-19369 pdf

Fomichev A A, Marusik Y M, Koponen S (2018) New data on spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Iraq. Zoology in the Middle East 64: 329-339 pdf

Levy G (1995) Revision of the spider subfamily Gnaphosinae in Israel (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Journal of Natural History 29: 919-981 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
10-08-2025 Distribution update Detail
11-01-2025 Distribution update Detail
24-07-2022 Distribution update Detail
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