On linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from the Eastern and Central Mediterranean kept at the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Geneva
Author
Tanasevitch, Andrei V.
text
Revue suisse de Zoologie
2011
2011-03-31
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journal article
10.5962/bhl.part.117799
0035-418X
6311696
Gongylidiellum orduense
Wunderlich, 1995
Figs 53-58
MATERIAL
: 1 Ƌ,
1 ♀
,
Turkey
,
Kastamonu
,
5 km
S of Küre,
1200 m
a.s.l.,
Fagus
&
Picea
forest, sifting litter,
18.
V
.1976
, leg. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl [24]. –
1 ♀
, between Inebolu and Sure,
10 km
from Küre,
700 m
a.s.l.,
Fagus
&
Picea
forest with
Rhododendron
, sifting litter,
18.
V
.1976
, leg. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl [22]. –
3 ♀
(
ZMMU
),
Sinop
, near Lala,
Quercus
&
Fagus
forest, sifting litter,
20.
V
.1976
, leg. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl [28]. –
2 ♀
, above Bektas,
23 km
N of Boyabat, route Boyabat -
Sinop
,
1100 m
a.s.l.,
Fagus
forest, sifting litter,
20.
V
.1976
, leg. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl [31]. – 1 Ƌ,
4 ♀
,
Zonguldak
,
17 km
N of Safranbolu, route
Bartin
- Safranbolu,
1000 m
a.s.l.,
Fagus
forest with
Picea
&
Pinus
, sifting litter,
16.
V
.1976
, leg. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl [18]. –
1 ♀
,
10 km
from
Zonguldak
, route
Zonguldak
- Çaycuma,
500 m
a.s.l.,
Fagus
forest with
Rhododendron
, sifting litter,
23.
V
.1976
, leg. C. Besuchet & I. Löbl [35]. –
1 ♀
,
Artvin
,
8 km
W of Borçka,
350 m
a.s.l., deciduous forest, sifting litter,
8.
VI
.1986
, leg. C. Besuchet, I. Löbl & D. Burckhardt [8]. –
1 ♀
, SW of
Artvin
,
1900 m
a.s.l., pasture in
Fagus
&
Picea
forest, under stones,
9.
VI
.1986
, leg. C. Besuchet, I. Löbl & D. Burckhardt [10a]. –
2 ♀
, above
Artvin
,
1500 m
a.s.l.,
Fagus
&
Picea
forest with
Rhododendron
, sifting litter,
9.
VI
.1986
, leg. C. Besuchet, I. Löbl & D. Burckhardt [11b]. –
1 ♀
, between Hopa and Kemalpasa,
11 km
from Hopa, sifting litter under ferns and blackberry,
10.
VI
.1986
, leg. C. Besuchet, I. Löbl & D. Burckhardt [12a].
REMARKS: This species has been described from
Anatolia
,
Turkey
, from a single male. A description of the female is given below for the first time.
DESCRIPTION OF FEMALE: Total length 1.98. Carapace unmodified, 0.82 long, 0.57 wide, pale brown. Chelicerae 0.35 long, frontal tooth absent. Legs pale brown. Leg I 1.92 long (0.55+0.22+0.45+0.38+0.32), IV 1.93 long (0.55+0.20+0.50+0.38+ 0.30). Chaetotaxy: 2.2.1.1, spines about as long as diameter of tibia or a bit longer. TmI 0.38. Metatarsus IV without trichobothrium. Abdomen 1.27 long, 0.82 wide, pale grey. Epigyne with highly pigmented and well protruded drop-shaped ventral plate as in Fig. 58. Receptacles small, spherical.
SHORT DESCRIPTION OF MALE: Total length 1.50. Carapace unmodified, 0.70 long, 0.55 wide. Chelicerae 0.30 long, frontal tooth position as in Fig. 53. Leg I 1.92 long (0.55+0.20+0.48+0.38+0.31), IV 1.87 long (0.53+0.20+0.48+0.38+0.28). TmI 0.37. Palp as in Figs 54-57. Abdomen 0.78 long, 0.50 wide. Body and leg coloration, as well as chaetotaxy, as in female.
DISTRIBUTION: This species is still known from northern
Turkey
only.
RANGE: Anatolian.