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Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Minosia  Dalmas, 1921   5 species

Minosia karakumensis (Spassky, 1939)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:027595

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Description
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Coşar et al. 2025c)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Coşar et al. 2025c)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Coşar et al. 2025c)

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male Pedipalp, ventro-retrolateral view
(Coşar et al. 2025c)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Levy 1995)

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male Pedipalp, ventro-retrolateral view
(Levy 1995)

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male Palpal tibia, dorso-retrolateral view
(Levy 1995)

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female Epigyne
(Spassky 1939)

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female Epigyne
(Coşar et al. 2025c)

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female Epigyne
(Al-Khazali 2024)

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female Epigyne
(Levy 1995)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Coşar et al. 2025c)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Al-Khazali 2024)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Al-Khazali 2024)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Levy 1995)

Distribution List
Turkey (Asia)   (Coşar et al., 2025c) |||
References

Al-Khazali A M (2024) New species and records of ground spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Iraq. Ecologica Montenegrina 77: 12-23 pdf

Coşar İ, Kaya R S, Yağmur E A (2025c) First record of Minosia Dalmas, 1921 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Türkiye. Commagene Journal of Biology 9: 133-136 pdf

Levy G (1995) Revision of the spider subfamily Gnaphosinae in Israel (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Journal of Natural History 29: 919-981 pdf

Spassky S A (1939) Araneae palaearcticae novae. III. Festschrift Embrik Strand 5: 138-144 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
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