Theridiidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Steatoda  Sundevall, 1833   19 species

Steatoda dahli  (Nosek, 1905)

Description

Prosoma brown, surface of male prosoma granulated particularly in lateral area. Sternum brown, surrounded with black. Legs brown, distal segments darker. Opisthosoma black, dorsum with variable number of white spots, a fine white lateral band, sometimes interrupted, venter with a white spot behind epigastric furrow and a marking in front of spinnerets.

Body length male: 4.3 mm
Body length female: 5.0-6.3 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, Russia (Europe) to Central Asia, Iran
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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.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2024) |||
References

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2024) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2024 [last updated 01 January 2024], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Levy G (1998b) Araneae: Theridiidae. In Fauna Palaestina, Arachnida III. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem. , 228 pp. pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp. 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

Zamani A, Esyunin S L, Mikhailov K G, Marusik Y M (2024) New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part XI. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10: 285-309 pdf

Updates
15-02-2024 Image insert
01-12-2013 Distribution update Detail
04-06-2013 Datasheet update Detail
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