Lycosidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Alopecosa  Simon, 1885   56 species

Alopecosa mariae  (Dahl, 1908)

Description

Male palp with tegular apophysis, slantingly truncated distally. Epigynal median part at least twice as wide as long. Prosoma brown, longitudinal stripe distinct, bright radial stripes. Legs yellowish, laterally with black stripes. Opisthosoma dark brown, ventrally black.

Body length male: 10 mm
Body length female: 12 mm
Additional information

In open, dry, vegetationless places in lowland areas and low mountain range

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Italy, Central Europe to Ukraine and south-eastern Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), China
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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.

Austria   (no references) ||| Croatia   (Milosevic, 2002) ||| Germany  Removed (Buchar & Thaler, 2004) ||| Hungary   (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Lithuania   (no references) ||| North Macedonia   (Deltshev et al., 2013) ||| Poland   (Rozwałka & Stanska, 2008) ||| Romania   (no references) ||| Russia, Central   (no references) ||| Russia, Eastern   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (no references) ||| Serbia   (no references) ||| Slovakia   (no references) ||| Slovenia   (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Birer et al., 2024) ||| Ukraine   (no references) |||
References

Birer E, Coşar İ, Danışman T (2024) On the occurrence of the lycosid spider Alopecosa mariae (Dahl, 1908) (Araneae: Lycosidae) in Türkiye. Munis Entomology and Zoology 19: 160-162 pdf

Buchar J, Thaler K (2004) Ein Artproblem bei Wolfspinnen: Zur Differenzierung und vikarianten Verbreitung von Alopecosa striatipes (C.L. Koch) und A. mariae (Dahl) (Araneae, Lycosidae). In Thaler, K. (ed.), Diversität und Biologie von Webspinnen, Skorpionen und anderen Spinnentieren. Denisia 12: 271-280 pdf

Deltshev C, Komnenov M, Blagoev G, Georgiev T, Lazarov S, Stojkoska E, Naumova M (2013) Faunistic diversity of spiders (Araneae) in Galichitsa Mountain (FYR Macedonia). Biodiversity Data Journal 1(e977): 1-70 pdf

Fuhn I E, Niculescu-Burlacu F (1971) Fam. Lycosidae. Fauna Republicii Socialiste România (Arachnida) 5 (3): 1-253 pdf

Kolosváry G (1934b) Beiträge zur Spinnenfauna Siebenbürgens. Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Rigā 7: 38-43 pdf

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

Loksa I (1972) Pokok II-Araneae II. Fauna Hungariae 109: 1-112 pdf

Lugetti G, Tongiorgi P (1969) Ricerche sul genere Alopecosa Simon (Araneae-Lycosidae). Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali B76: 1-100 pdf

Milosevic B (2002) Aranea – Popis vrsta – Checklist. Hrvatsko entomološko društvo – Inventar entomofaune Hrvatske [Aranea – List of species – Checklist. Croatian Entomological Society – Inventory of Croatian entomofauna]. pdf

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html pdf

Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
18-01-2024 Image insert
18-01-2024 Distribution insert Detail
16-02-2016 Distribution update Detail
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