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Philodromidae  Thorell, 1869 / Thanatus  C. L. Koch, 1837   36 species

Thanatus mongolicus (Schenkel, 1936)

Description
Male

Eye field with dark pattern. Palp: retrotibial apophysis pointed, with visible ledge dorsally. Ventral tibial apophysis small. Embolic base not swollen.

Female

Epigyne: median plate posteriorly wider and without folds. Epigynal pocket extremely narrow, slit-like. Copulatory opening not visible.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Ukraine, Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Russia, Southern   (Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) |||
References

Kastrygina Z A, Kovblyuk M M (2013) A review of the spider genus Thanatus C.L. Koch, 1837 in Crimea (Aranei: Philodromidae). Arthropoda Selecta 22: 239-254 pdf

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

Ponomarev A V, Shokhin I V, Terskov E N, Shmatko V Y (2018b) Preliminary data on the fauna of spiders (Aranei) of Taman Peninsula and Tuzla Island (Russia). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 14: 121-129 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
25-01-2019 Image insert
25-01-2019 Distribution update Detail
28-09-2016 Datasheet update Detail
04-02-2014 Image insert
04-02-2014 Distribution update Detail