Trachelidae  Simon, 1897 / Orthobula  Simon, 1897   1 species

Orthobula charitonovi (Mikhailov, 1986)

Description

Prosoma ans Opisthosoma bicoloured, light and darker grey. Chelicerae with a frontal bristle in basal half. Opisthosoma short, ovoid.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Eastern Mediterranean to Central Asia
Figures
Distribution List
Armenia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Seropian et al., 2026b) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2025a) |||
References

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Marusik Y M, Özkütük R S, Kunt K B (2003c) On the identity and distribution of the poorly known spider Orthobula charitonovi (Mikhailov, 1986) (Aranei: Corinnidae). Arthropoda Selecta 22: 157-162 pdf

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

Seropian A, Bulbulashvili N, Makharadze G, Zukakishvili A, Japaridze L-G (2026b) New and interesting spiders (Arthropoda, Araneae) from Vashlovani National Park and Chachuna Managed Reserve (Georgia). Part II. Zootaxa 5814: 43-67 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Wunderlich J (2012a) Identification key to the European genera of the spider family Corinnidae (Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 7: 12-24 pdf

Updates
08-05-2020 Image insert
26-03-2013 Datasheet update Detail
26-03-2013 Distribution update Detail
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