Zodarion vanimpei Bosmans, 1994
Description
Male
Pedipalp: tibial apophysis elongated, distal third recurved with posterior incision. Embolus with 2 terminal teeth. Description of recently molded, very pale specimens. Prosoma length: 1.52-1.64 mm.
Body length male: 3.6-3.8 mmFemale
Epigyne with transverse oval pit, its posterior margin protruding in the middle. Prosoma yellowish brown, marbled with dark brown. Prosoma length: 1.86 mm. Legs yellowish orange, femora with a blackish tinge. Opisthosoma sepia black, postero-dorsal spot and venter whitish.
Body length female: 3.4-4.2 mmDistribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosmans 1994b)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bosmans 1994b)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025b)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025b)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025b)
Epigyne
(Bosmans 1994b)
Epigyne
(Shafaie et al. 2025b)
Vulva
(Bosmans 1994b)
Vulva, ventral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025b)
Distribution List
References
Bosmans R (1994b) Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833 in the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands (Araneae, Zodariidae). Eos 69: 115-142 
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Shafaie S, Pekár S, Ortiz D (2025b) Zodarion spiders (Araneae: Zodariidae): morphology, molecular characterisation and reassessment of the elegans, italicum, and pusio groups from Iberia and the Canary Islands. Journal of Natural History 59: 1825-1875
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 04-07-2025 | Image insert | |
| 21-03-2016 | Datasheet update | Detail |