Eresidae  C. L. Koch, 1845 / Eresus  Walckenaer, 1805   28 species

Eresus solitarius Simon, 1873

Description
Male

Colouration as in E. kollari. Leg I and II black, with white annulations, leg III and IV pale reddish, with white annulations.

Body length male: 7.0 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain, Greece
Figures
Distribution List
Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Bacelar A (1936) Notas aracnológicas. III. Aranhas ibéricas da familia Eresidae. Boletim da Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciencias Naturais 12: 179-183 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

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 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
09-07-2025 Distribution update Detail
22-01-2015 Image insert