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Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Zelotes  Gistel, 1848   132 species

Zelotes flagellans (L. Koch, 1882)

Description
Male

Prosoma dark brown. Legs yellow-brown to brown, patellae darker. Opisthosoma blackish, covered with black bristles and copper-coloured hairs, scutum covers almost 50% of opisthosoma length.

Body length male: 4 mm
Female

Colouration as in males.

Body length female: 5.6 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Portugal, Spain
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain / Balearic Islands   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Senglet A (2011) New species in the Zelotes tenuis-group and new or little known species in other Zelotes groups (Gnaphosidae, Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 118: 513-559 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

Updates
30-09-2015 Distribution update Detail
02-07-2013 Datasheet update Detail
02-07-2013 Image insert