araneae - Drassodes villosus

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Drassodes villosus (Thorell, 1856)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:027022

Description

Male palp with distal apophysis, hook-shaped. Tibial apophysis with serrated margin. Embolus small. Epigyne with trapezoid central area, wider than long. Prosoma brown, eye region darker. Chelicerae darker than prosoma. Opisthosoma brown.

Body length male: 10.1-11.5 mm
Body length female: 10.5-15.2 mm

Additional information

In dry pine forests, under stones and bark during the day

Distribution

Presence

No data

Global distribution (WSC 2024): Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia

Phenology



Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

Figures

Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

Pedipalp, ventral view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)

Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)

Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

Epigyne
(Azheganova 1968)

Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

Epigyne, ventral view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)

Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

Vulva
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

Vulva, dorsal view
(Tullgren 1946)

Vulva, dorsal view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)

Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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) ||| Bulgaria Removed (Blagoev et al., 2018; Naumova et al., 2021) ||| Estonia (no references) ||| Finland (Koponen et al., 2016) ||| France (no references) ||| Georgia (Otto, 2022) ||| Germany (no references) ||| Hungary (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| Italy (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Liechtenstein (Arnold, 2001) ||| Lithuania (no references) ||| North Macedonia (Deltshev et al., 2013) ||| Norway (Aakra & Hauge, 2003) ||| Romania (no references) ||| Russia, Central (Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Russia, Eastern (no references) ||| Russia, Northern (no references) ||| Russia, Southern (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Russia, Western (no references) ||| Serbia (Naumova et al., 2021) ||| Slovakia (no references) ||| Spain / Balearic Islands (Barrientos & Febrer, 2017) ||| Sweden (Kronestedt, 2001) ||| Switzerland (no references) ||| Turkey (Asia) (Danışman et al., 2024) ||| Ukraine (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) |||

References

Aakra K, Hauge E (2003) Checklist of Norwegian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae), including Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 50: 109-129

Arnold K (2001) Beitrag zur Spinnenfauna (Arachnida, Araneae) des Fürstentums Liechtenstein. Berichte der Botanisch-Zoologischen Gesellschaft Liechtenstein-Sargans-Werdenberg 28: 211-244

Azheganova N S (1968) Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, 149pp.

Barrientos J A, Febrer B (2017) Arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) de Menorca (Islas Baleares, España). Nuevos datos. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 31: 8-24

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)

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

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

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin

Hervé C, Rollard C (2009) Drassodes species from the Parc national du Mercantour (French Alps), with the description of a new species (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 627-642

Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm

Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]

Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)

Naumova M, Blagoev G, Deltshev D (2021) Fifty spider species new to the Bulgarian fauna, with a review of some dubious species (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 4984: 228-257

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

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

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App

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.

Ponomarev A V, Khnykin A S (2013) Spiders (Aranei) of Volgograd sity and its environs. The South of Russia: ecology, development 4: 109-136

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

Tullgren A (1946) Svensk spindelfauna. 3. Egentiliga spinddlar. Araneae Fam 5-7. Clubionidae, Zoridae och Gnaphosidae. Stockholm (Entomol Fören.): 141 pp.

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

Updates

10-06-2021	Distribution insert	Detail
10-06-2021	Distribution update	Detail
17-06-2020	Distribution update	Detail
27-03-2020	Image insert
30-12-2017	Distribution update	Detail
24-09-2015	Distribution update	Detail