Nemesiidae  Simon, 1889 / Nemesia  Audouin, 1826   81 species

Nemesia manderstjernae L. Koch, 1871

Description
Male

Prosoma length: 6.5 mm. Legs: femora with dark dorsal and ventral stripes.

Female

Cephalic part brownish. Legs: patella III with 3 prolateral spines, metatarsus II with 2 ventral-apical spines, metatarsus IV without prolateral spines. Opisthosoma browish, dorsum with reticulate pattern.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain, France, Italy
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Distribution List

"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.

France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) ||| Italy / Sardinia   (Pantini et al., 2013; Isaia et al., 2025) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

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

Decae A E (2012) Geography-related sub-generic diversity within the Mediterranean trapdoor spider genus Nemesia (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 43: 24-28 pdf

Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

Pantini P, Sassu A, Serra G (2013) Catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida Araneae) of Sardinia. Biodiversity Journal 4: 3-104 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
10-08-2025 Distribution insert Detail
06-05-2021 Gallery image insert
25-06-2013 Distribution update Detail
19-03-2013 Image insert