Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Coelotes  Blackwall, 1841   25 species

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 mm
Female

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 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Bulgaria: misidentification (Deltshev pers. comm.), most likely also Macedonia
Global distribution (WSC 2024): France, Switzerland, 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   (no references) ||| Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| North Macedonia   (Blagoev, 2002) ||| Switzerland   (no references) |||
References

Blagoev G (2002) Check list of Macedonian spiders (Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 54: 9-34 pdf

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) pdf

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 pdf

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 pdf

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 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

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
13-10-2017 Distribution update Detail
11-04-2016 Datasheet update Detail
09-04-2013 Image insert