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Gnaphosidae  Pocock, 1898 / Drassodes  Westring, 1851   43 species

Drassodes lapidosus  (Walckenaer, 1802)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026926

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Description

Cymbium long. Tibial apophysis short, with smooth margin. Embolus short, fine. Epigyne with wide lateral depressions. Entrance ducts sclerotised, median, semicircular, arranged retrolaterally. Vulva with bent spermathecae that reach behind lateral depressions. Prosoma light yellow-brown, eye region darker. Chelicerae darker, with 3 teeth. Opisthosoma light to yellow-brown.

Body length male: 6-13.3 mm
Body length female: 9.3-14.7 mm
Additional information

from very dry to swampy areas, from lowland up to nival region, on beaches and dunes, in meadows, acclivities, heathland, open forests and in buildings. Under stones, moss and leaf litter during the day

Frequency: Frequent

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2019): Europe, Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp (courtesy of the AMNH), ventral view
(Platnick & Shadab 1976a)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

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male Pedipalp (courtesy of the AMNH)
(Platnick & Shadab 1976a)

species

male Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)

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male Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

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male Pedipalp
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

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male Chelicerae, ventral view
(Roberts 1995)

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female Epigyne
(Braendegaard 1966)

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female Epigyne (courtesy of the AMNH)
(Platnick & Shadab 1976a)

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female Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)

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female Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

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female Epigyne
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

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female Epigyne
(Locket et al. 1974)

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female Vulva (courtesy of the AMNH)
(Platnick & Shadab 1976a)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Tullgren 1946)

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female Vulva
(Chatzaki et al. 2002b)

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female Habitus
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

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Chelicerae, ventral view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)

References

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Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019

Braendegaard J (1966) Edderkopper: Eller Spindlere I Danmarks Fauna 72: 1-224

Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152 pdf

Chatzaki M, Thaler K, Mylonas M (2002b) Ground spiders (Gnaphosidae, Araneae) of Crete and adjacent areas of Greece. Taxonomy and distribution. II. Rev Suisse Zool 109: 603-633

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S (2019) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2018 [last updated 1 January 2019], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info

Helsdingen P J van (2010a) Araneae. In: Fauna Europaea Database (Version 2010.1), online at www.european-arachnology.org

Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91 pdf

Locket G H, Millidge A F (1951) British Spiders 1. Ray Soc London

Locket G H, Millidge A F, Merrett P (1974) British Spiders 3. Ray Soc London

Otto S (2017) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 08.2017. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Pantini P, Isaia M (2018) Checklist of the Italian spiders (version June 2018). online at http://www.museoscienzebergamo.it/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=96&Itemid=94 pdf

Pfliegler W A, Schönhofer A, Niedbała W, Vella P, Sciberras A, Vella A (2017) New records of mites (Acari) and harvestmen (Opiliones) from Malta with a preliminary checklist of Maltese Arachnida. Soil Organisms 89: 85-110 pdf

Platnick N I, Shadab M U (1976a) A revision of the Neotropical spider genus Zimiromus, with notes on Echemus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). American Museum Novitates 2609: 1-24

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App pdf

Roberts M J (1995) Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe. Collins Field Guide Bath

Tullgren A (1946) Svensk spindelfauna. 3. Egentiliga spinddlar. Araneae Fam 5-7. Clubionidae, Zoridae och Gnaphosidae. pl. I - XXI Stockholm (Entomol Fören): 1-141

World Spider Catalog (2019) World Spider Catalog, version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.01.2019) doi: 10.24436/2