Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Dysdera  Latreille, 1804   220 species

Dysdera pectinata Deeleman-Reinhold, 1988

Description
Male

Bulb 1.4 mm long. Prosoma 3.1 mm long.

Female

Prosoma reddish to dark brown, covered with punctures. Eyes: anteriors at the most 0.5 diameter apart. Legs: tibia III with 2 spines, metatarsus III spineless, metatarsus IV with one or 2 spines.

Additional information

In stony areas with Corylus, Quercus and Fraxinus and in litter. Altitude up to 2000 m.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Albania   (Deltshev et al., 2011b) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| North Macedonia   (Komnenov, 2014) |||
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

Deeleman-Reinhold C L, Deeleman P R (1988) Revision des Dysderinae (Araneae, Dysderidae), les espèces mediterranéennes occidentales exceptées. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 131: 141-269 pdf

Deltshev C, Vrenozi B, Blagoev G, Lazarov S (2011b) Spiders of Albania – faunistic and zoogeographical review (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 63: 125-144 pdf

Komnenov M (2014) Spider fauna of the Osogovo Mt. Range, Northeastern Macedonia. Fauna Balkana 2: 1-267 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
04-02-2026 Distribution update Detail
04-12-2013 Distribution update Detail