Megamyrmaekion caudatum Reuss, 1834
Description
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Levy 2009)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Sankaran & Caleb 2021)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Levy 2009)
Tibial apophysis, retrolateral view
(Sankaran & Caleb 2021)
Tibial apophysis, ventral view
(Sankaran & Caleb 2021)
Epigyne
(Bosmans & Hervé 2021)
Epigyne
(Levy 1999d)
Epigyne
(Levy 2009)
Epigyne
(Zamani et al. 2017)
Epigyne
(Sankaran & Caleb 2021)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Bosmans & Hervé 2021)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Levy 1999d)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Levy 2009)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Sankaran & Caleb 2021)
Distribution List
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 
Bosmans R, Hervé C (2021) Less is more: eight new synonyms in Mediterranean spiders (Araneae), with a new Pelecopsis species from Tunisia (Linyphiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 61: 58-64
El-Hennawy H K (2017a) A list of Egyptian spiders (revised in 2017). Serket 15: 167-183
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
Kmira G, Nasri-Ammar, Petillon J, Bosmans R (2025) Catalog of the spiders of Tunisia (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 5641: 1-95
Levy G (1999d) Spiders of six uncommon drassodine genera (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology 45: 427-452
Levy G (2009) New ground-spider genera and species with annexed checklist of the Gnaphosidae (Araneae) of Israel. Zootaxa 2066: 1-49
Sankaran P M, Caleb J T D (2021) On the taxonomic validity of Indian ground spiders: V. Genera Megamyrmaekion Reuss, 1834, Sosticus Chamberlin, 1922 and Gaviphosa gen. nov. (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 5040: 539-564
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Zamani A, Mirshamsi O, Dolejš P, Marusik Y M, Esyunin S L, Hula V, Ponel P (2017) New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part IV. Acta Arachnologica 66: 55-71