Nemesiidae  Simon, 1889 / Nemesia  Audouin, 1826   81 species

Nemesia daedali Decae, 1995

Description
Female

Prosoma light brown to dark brown, cephalic part densely covered with white pubescence, ocular area with 2 black patches. Prosoma length: 8.4 mm. Chelicerae dark brown, dorsally with whitish hairs and black setae, furrow with 6 teeth. Opisthosoma: dorsum dark grey, venter lighter.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece (Crete)
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Greece / Crete   (Bosmans et al., 2013) |||
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 pdf

Decae A E (1995) Two new trapdoor spider species in the genus Nemesia Audouin, 1827 and the first report of  this genus from Greece (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae). Deinsea 2: 1-8 pdf

Decae A E (2012) Geography-related sub-generic diversity within the Mediterranean trapdoor spider genus Nemesia (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 43: 24-28 pdf

Le Peru B (2011) The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522 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
10-08-2025 Distribution update Detail
19-03-2013 Image insert