Abstract

The following new Zodarion species are described from Italy: Zodarion pantaleonii Bosmans & Pantini spec. nov. and Z. pseudonigriceps Bosmans & Pantini spec. nov., both from Sardinia, Z. montesacrense Bosmans spec. nov. and Z. valentii Bosmans, Loverre & Addante spec. nov., both from Puglia, Z. valentii also occurs in Sicily. Zodarion sp., described from Greece in 2009, is the unknown female of Zodarion zorbaBosmans, 2009. Zodarion gracilitibiale Denis, 1934 is new for Italy. New records for 43 other European Zodarion species are presented.

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  • BioOne Complete is a full-text database of 200 subscribed and open-access titles in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences published by nonprofit societies, associations, museums, institutions, and presses

  • The following new Zodarion species are described from Italy: Zodarion pantaleonii Bosmans & Pantini spec. nov. and Z. pseudonigriceps Bosmans & Pantini spec. nov., both from Sardinia, Z. montesacrense Bosmans spec. nov. and Z. valentii Bosmans, Loverre & Addante spec. nov., both from Puglia, Z. valentii occurs in Sicily

  • The material from Greece originates from fieldwork included in a faunistic project (SPIDOnetGR, ARISTEIA II Programme, NSRF 2007–2013) lead by M

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BioOne Complete (complete.BioOne.org) is a full-text database of 200 subscribed and open-access titles in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences published by nonprofit societies, associations, museums, institutions, and presses. The following new Zodarion species are described from Italy: Zodarion pantaleonii Bosmans & Pantini spec. Palp (Figs 4a–d, 5b–d): Tibia twice as long as wide with large apophysis separated from the basal part by an oblique groove; distal part with anterior and posterior knob in ventral view recurved in antero-lateral direction; median apophysis reversed U-shaped distal part more slender than basal part; embolus straight terminally rounded at retrolateral side accompanied by a shorter tooth.

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