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Genus: Cryphoeca Thorell, 1870 | Family: Cybaeidae Banks, 1892

Cryphoeca thaleri Wunderlich, 1995

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Described:

Distribution: Turkey, Caucasus (Russia Georgia, Azerbaijan)

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) m (64253-136) - (Wunderlich, 1995z)
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) 2m (64254-136) - (Wunderlich, 1995z)

Taxonomic References

Cryphoeca pirini Brignoli, 1978g: 508, f. 72 (f; misidentified per Ponomarev & Mikhailov, 2025: 607 [to C. brignolii per Thaler, 1980b: 403, probably to C. thaleri per Wunderlich, 1995z: 720])

Cryphoeca brignolii Thaler, 1980b: 402, f. 5-6 (m; misidentified per Wunderlich, 1995z: 719)

Cryphoeca thaleri Wunderlich, 1995z: 719, f. 1-2 (Dm) Original description

Cryphoeca thaleri Ponomarev & Mikhailov, 2025: 607, f. 3-15 (mf)

References

Brignoli, P. M. (1978g). Ragni di Turchia V. Specie nuove o interessanti, cavernicole ed epigee, di varie famiglie (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 85(3): 461-541. doi: 10.1002/mmnz.19710470203 -- Show included taxa

Ponomarev, A. V. & Mikhailov, K. G. (2025). Spiders of the genus Cryphoeca Thorell, 1870 (Aranei: Cybaeidae) (Aranei: Cybaeidae) in the Caucasus. Arthropoda Selecta 34(4): 604-610. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.34.4.12 -- Show included taxa

Thaler, K. (1980b). Cryphoeca brignolii n. sp., eine weitere Reliktart der Südalpen – mit Arten-Schlüssel und Versuch eines Kladogramms (Arachnida: Aranei: Agelenidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 204(5/6): 400-408. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1995z). Beschreibung einer bisher unbekannten Art der Gattung Cryphoeca Thorell 1870 aus der Türkei (Arachnida: Araneae: Dictynoidea: ?Dictynidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 4(1994): 719-721. [[publ. in Dec. 1995]] -- 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	Old value
2026-01-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Ponomarev & Mikhailov, 2025
2026-01-07	Species distribution update	Ponomarev & Mikhailov, 2025	Old value
2020-01-06	New taxonomic reference entry	Thaler, 1980b