Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Berlandina  Dalmas, 1922   15 species

Berlandina charitonovi Ponomarev, 1979

Description
Male

Prosoma length: 2 mm, prosoma width: 1.8 mm.

Body length male: 4.5 mm
Female

Prosoma length: 2.3-2.4 mm, prosoma width: 2.1 mm.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Russia (Europe, Caucasus), Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mongolia
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) |||
References

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 (1979) New species of spiders of the family Gnaphosidae from the North Caspian territory. Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal 58: 921-923 pdf

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 (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Zamani A, Enayatnia M, Mirshekar A, Mayvan M M, Kováč L, Marusik, Y M (2025a) New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part XII. Zootaxa 5601: 1-45 pdf

Updates
27-04-2025 Image insert
01-12-2013 Distribution update Detail
10-09-2013 Image insert