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Genus: Zelotes Gistel, 1848 | Family: Gnaphosidae Banks, 1892

Zelotes argoliensis (C. L. Koch, 1839)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028117

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Described:

Distribution: Albania, Greece

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Syntype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK 2f (1915.3.5.5759) - (Senglet, 2012)

Taxonomic References

Melanophora argoliensis C. L. Koch, 1839a: 72, f. 483 (Df) Original description

Melanophora argoliensis Koch, 1866: 174, pl. 7, f. 113 (f)

Zelotes argoliensis Chatzaki, 2010b: 54 (S of Zelotes baram [rejected by Senglet, 2012: 504, see Z. balcanicus]; mf f. 25-30 see Z. balcanicus)

Zelotes argoliensis Senglet, 2012: 502, f. 3-10 (Dm, f)

References

Chatzaki, M. (2010b). New data on the least known zelotines (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) of Greece and adjacent regions. Zootaxa 2564: 43-61. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.2564.1.3 -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1839a). Die Arachniden. Sechster Band. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, pp. 1-156, pl. 181-216 (f. 432-540). doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.43744 [[incl. v. 7/1839-1840; for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b]] -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1866). Die Arachniden-Familie der Drassiden. Hefte 1-6. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, pp. 1-304. -- Show included taxa

Senglet, A. (2012). Civizelotes new genus, and other new or little known Zelotinae (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 119(4): 501-528. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.150203 -- 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

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2022-11-09	Species distribution update		Old value