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Genus: Pterotricha Kulczyński, 1903 | Family: Gnaphosidae Banks, 1892

Pterotricha simoni Dalmas, 1921

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Described:

Distribution: Portugal, Spain

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Syntype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France mm ff (presumably in Paris) - (Dalmas, 1921)

Taxonomic References

Pterotricha simoni Dalmas, 1921: 261, f. 28 (Dmf) Original description

Pterotricha simoni Breitling, 2020: 343, f. 12D (f)

Pterotricha cf. simoni Lozano & Alameda-Martín, 2020: 174, f. 3a-c (m)

Pterotricha simoni Hernández-Corral & Barrientos, 2022: 67, f. 5A-D (mf)

Pterotricha simoni Hoyas & Ferrández, 2024: 125, f. 5-8 (mf)

References

Breitling, R. (2020). South European spiders from the Duffey collection in the Manchester Museum (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnology 18(4): 333-362. doi: 10.13156/arac.2020.18.4.333 -- Show included taxa

Dalmas, R. de (1921). Monographie des araignées de la section des Pterotricha (Aran. Gnaphosidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 89: 233-328. -- Show included taxa

Hernández-Corral, J. & Barrientos, J. A. (2022). Arácnidos (Arachnida) de los arenales no Costeros de Almorxó, Pruna, Peñarrubia y Zafra (Alicante, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 41: 63-74. -- Show included taxa

Hoyas, J. & Ferrández, M. Á. (2024). Aracnofauna (Araneae) en hábitats degradados del centro de la provincia de Toledo, España. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 45: 123-129. -- Show included taxa

Lozano, J. A. & Alameda-Martín, A. (2020). Aportación al conocimiento de las arañas (Araneae) de la provincia de Cuenca (Castilla La Mancha, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 36: 173-177. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2024-12-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Hoyas & Ferrández, 2024
2024-08-02	New taxonomic reference entry	Hernández-Corral & Barrientos, 2022
2020-07-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Lozano & Alameda-Martín, 2020
2020-03-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Breitling, 2020