Dysdera meschetiensis Mcheidze, 1979
Description
Male
Prosoma dark brown to almost black, lateral margins granulated. Prosoma length: 4.5 mm. Chelicerae dark brown, granulated. Sternum reddish orange, shiny. Legs I-II reddish orange, legs III-IV lighter, all femora without spines. Opisthosoma light yellow, anterior half with 2 round brown markings and dark brown or grey-brown markings in posterior half.
Female
Prosoma dark brown, shagreened, head region with marmorate markings with irregular rows. Prosoma length: 4.2 mm. Chelicerae dark brown. Sternum light brown, wrinkled. Legs: all femora without spines. Opisthosoma yellow, covered with short red setae, venter with 2 dark marks in front of the spinnerets.
Distribution
Figures
Bulbus
(Mcheidze 1979)
Bulbus
(Mcheidze 1997)
Vulva
(Mcheidze 1997)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
Mcheidze T S (1979) New species of spiders of the genus Dysdera Latr. (Dysderidae) occurring in Georgia. Soobshcheniia Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi SSR 94: 465-468 
Mcheidze T S (1997) Spiders of Georgia: Systematics, Ecology, Zoogeographic Review. Tbilisi Univ, 390 pp
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
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