Coelotes pabulator Simon, 1875
Description
Male
Labium anteriorly slightly concave. Legs III shorter than other legs. Light grey triangle dorsal on opisthosoma, two orange dots anterior and posterior of triangle, anterior dots larger. Palps with characteristic retrolateral patellar apophysis which is long and concave prolaterally. Tibia of palpus with lamellous apophysis. Conductor of stylus with large lamellous lip.
Prosoma length: 5.1 mm, prosoma width: 4.4 mm.
Body length male: 9.7 mmFemale
Labium anteriorly slightly concave. Legs III shorter than other legs. Light grey triangle dorsally on opisthosoma, two orange dots anterior and posterior of triangle, anterior dots larger. Characteristic shape of the vulva, but regional variations of epigyne and vulva. Very deep central depression of epigyne. Two large scales emerging from anterior border of the epigyne.
Prosoma length: 5.8 mm, prosoma width: 4.8.
Body length female: 11.4 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(de Blauwe 1973)
Patellar apophysis
(de Blauwe 1973)
Patellar apophysis
(de Blauwe 1973)
Epigyne
(de Blauwe 1973)
Vulva
(Maurer 1982b)
Vulva
(de Blauwe 1975)
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.
References
Blagoev G (2002) Check list of Macedonian spiders (Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 54: 9-34 
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)
Blauwe R de (1973) Revision de la famille des Agelenidae (Araneae) de la région Mediterranéenne. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 49(2): 1-111
Blauwe R de (1975) Deuxième contribution à l'étude des Agelenidae des collections du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Vérone. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 2: 145-154
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
Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468
Maurer R (1982b) Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Coelotes (Araneae. Agalenidae) in Alpenländern II. Die pastor-Gruppe der italienischen und französischen Alpen-Beschreibung von C. pastor lessinensis ssp n. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 8: 165-183
Maurer R, Hänggi A (1990) Katalog der schweizerischen Spinnen. Documenta Faunistica Helvetiae 12
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2