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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Dasumia  Thorell, 1875   18 species

Dasumia amoena (Kulczyński, 1897)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:004327

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Description
Male

Bulb: embolus 4 times as long as wide. Prosoma 2.6 mm long. Colouration as in female.

Female

Prosoma brownish, 3 mm long. Legs pale yellowish, anteriors darker, femur I and II with 2 or 3 spines, femur III with 3 to 5 spines, femur IV with 5 to 8 spines, tibia III and IV with spines, patella III with one apical spine, tarsus with 3 claws, posterior tarsal claws similar to anteriors. Opisthosoma pale yellowish grey.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Bulgaria and especially Russia (Caucasus) should be confirmed
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Russia (Caucasus)
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Bulbus, retrolateral view
(Kulczyński 1915)

species

male Bulbus, dorsal view
(Kulczyński 1915)

species

male Bulbus, ventral view
(Kulczyński 1915)

Distribution List
Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Komnenov, 2010) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Croatia   (Milosevic, 2002) ||| Greece  Removed (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Spassky, 1937) ||| Ukraine  Removed (Kovblyuk & Kastrygina, 2015b) |||
References

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) pdf

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

Komnenov M (2010) Checklist of spiders (Araneae) of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Uzizaž i Biospeld 5(2009): 52-69 pdf

Kovblyuk M M, Kastrygina Z A (2015b) Updated catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of the Crimea. Ukainska Entomofaunistyka 6(2): 1-81 pdf

Kulczyński W (1915) Fragmenta arachnologica, XVIII. Bulletin International de l'Academie des Sciences de Cracovie 1915: 897-942 pdf

Milosevic B (2002) Aranea – Popis vrsta – Checklist. Hrvatsko entomološko društvo – Inventar entomofaune Hrvatske [Aranea – List of species – Checklist. Croatian Entomological Society – Inventory of Croatian entomofauna]. pdf

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

Spassky S A (1937) Some facts on the spider fauna of the Black Sea coast. Travaux de l'Institut Agricole d'Azow-Mer Noire 5: 131-138 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
10-11-2023 Distribution insert Detail
08-06-2020 Distribution update Detail
07-09-2018 Distribution update Detail
03-06-2014 Image insert