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Clubionidae  Simon, 1878 / Clubiona  Latreille, 1804   48 species

Clubiona pseudosimilis Mikhailov, 1990

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024730

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Description
Male

Prosoma reddish, sometimes pale reddish brown, cephalic part chestnut-brown. Prosoma length: 2.5 mm. Legs dark cream-coloured. Opisthosoma dark brown, sometimes reddish or reddish-brown.

Body length male: 4.57–6.31 mm
Female

Prosoma pale reddish brown, sometimes reddish, yellow-reddish or dark cream-coloured, cephalic part chestnut-brown, sometimes dark cream-coloured. Prosoma length: 2.35-3.33 mm. Legs dark cream-coloured. Opisthosoma as in males.

Body length female: 5.23–8.13 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Algeria, Portugal, Greece (Crete), Turkey, Caucasus
Phenology
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Figures
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Mikhailov 1990)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Mikhailov 1990)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Mikhailov 1990)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Türkeş & Atlı 2022)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Türkeş & Atlı 2022)

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male Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Coşar et al. 2022a)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Coşar et al. 2022a)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Coşar et al. 2022a)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Coşar et al. 2022a)

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male Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Mikhailov 1990)

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female Epigyne
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)

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female Epigyne
(Türkeş & Atlı 2022)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Mikhailov 1990)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Türkeş & Atlı 2022)

Distribution List
Algeria   (Bosmans et al., 2017b; Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| Armenia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Greece / Crete   (Bosmans et al., 2013) ||| Portugal   (Bosmans et al., 2017b) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Türkeş & Atlı, 2022) |||
References

Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 pdf

Bosmans R, Henrard A, Benhalima S, Kherbouche-Abrous O (2017b) The genus Clubiona Latreille, 1904 (Araneae: Clubionidae) in the Maghreb, with notes on the genevensis group and new records from the Mediterranean Region. Zootaxa 4353: 1-28 pdf

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 pdf

Coşar İ, Danışman T, Can S B (2022a) A new record of the genus Clubiona (Araneae: Clubionidae) from Turkey. Arthropods 11: 148-152 pdf

Mikhailov K G (1990) The spider genus Clubiona Latreille 1804 in the Caucasus, USSR (Arachnida: Araneae: Clubionidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 70: 299-322 pdf

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

Türkeş T, Atlı E (2022) New record of genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Clubionidae) from Turkish spider fauna. Serket 18: 335-337 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
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