Zelotes babunaensis (Drensky, 1929)
Description
Male
Prosoma yellow-brown, with faint blackish markings. Prosoma length: 2.5 mm, prosoma width: 1.90 mm. Legs blackish to middle of femora, tarsi yellow-brown. Opisthosoma blackish, scutum occupying 1/5 of opisthosoma length.
Body length male: 6.33 mmFemale
Prosoma length: 2.2 mm, prosoma width: 1.60 mm. Colouration as in males.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Senglet 2011)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Senglet 2011)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Senglet 2011)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Senglet 2011)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Chatzaki et al. 2003)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Chatzaki et al. 2003)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Chatzaki et al. 2003)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Senglet 2011)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Chatzaki et al. 2003)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Senglet 2011)
Vulva, variation, dorsal view
(Senglet 2011)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Chatzaki et al. 2003)
Distribution List
References
Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Kronestedt T, Alderweireldt M, Bosselaers J, De Koninck H (2013) Spiders of Crete (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from the Greek island of Crete. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 28 (Suppl. 1): 1-147 
Chatzaki M, Thaler K, Mylonas M (2003) Ground spiders (Gnaphosidae; Araneae) from Crete and adjacent areas of Greece. Taxonomy and distribution. III. Zelotes and allied genera. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 110: 45-89
Coşar İ, Danışman T (2019) A new Zelotes record from Turkey (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Serket 17: 58-60
Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info
Deltshev C, Komnenov M, Blagoev G, Georgiev T, Lazarov S, Stojkoska E, Naumova M (2013) Faunistic diversity of spiders (Araneae) in Galichitsa Mountain (FYR Macedonia). Biodiversity Data Journal 1(e977): 1-70
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
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2