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Nemesiidae  Simon, 1889 / Iberesia  Decae & Cardoso, 2006   6 species

Iberesia castillana  (Frade & Bacelar, 1931)

Description
Male

Prosoma brownish, covered with whitish hairs. Prosoma length: 6.0 mm. Legs: patella I with 3 lateral spines, tibia IV with 2-3 dorsal spines, anterior metatarsi with 3 pro- and 3 retrolateral spines, posterior metatarsi with 4 pro- and 4 retrolateral spines.

Body length male: 13 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Spain
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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.

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, Cardoso P (2006) Iberesia, a new genus of trapdoor spiders (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Portugal & Spain. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 12: 3-11 pdf

Le Peru B (2011) The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522 pdf

Luis de la Iglesia J A (2019) A new Iberian trapdoor spider, Iberesia valdemoriana n. sp., and the first records of I. brauni and I. barbara in the Iberian Peninsula (Araneae: Nemesiidae). Arachnology 18: 156-171 pdf

Luis de la Iglesia J A, García M C, Pérez C P, Baltanás R M (2021) Iberesia castillana (Frade & Bacelar, 1931), redescription of the male, first description of the female, and a key to the presently known species of genus Iberesia (Araneae, Nemesiidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 38: 163-185 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
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