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Genus: Brachythele Ausserer, 1871 | Family: Nemesiidae Simon, 1889

Brachythele langourovi Lazarov, 2005

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039471

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Described:

Distribution: North Macedonia, Bulgaria

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland m (ARTO-0024600) - (Lazarov, 2005b)
Paratype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland 12m 1f (ARTO 24601-24602) - (Lazarov, 2005b)
Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Sofia (IZS), Bulgaria 98m 6f - (Lazarov, 2005b)
Paratype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019) (47247; presumably ex IZS Sofia) -

Taxonomic References

Brachythele langourovi Lazarov, 2005b: 189, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Brachythele langourovi Le Peru, 2011: 88, f. 42 (mf)

Brachythele langourovi Naumova, Hristovski & Hristov, 2016: 505, f. 2B (f)

Brachythele langourovi Dimitrov & Zonstein, 2022: 586, f. 10-12 (m)

References

Dimitrov, Di. & Zonstein, S. L. (2022). A taxonomic contribution to the genus Brachythele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) with a description of a new species from Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. Zootaxa 5159(4): 583-592. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5159.4.7 -- Show included taxa

Lazarov, S. P. (2005b). A new spider species from Bulgaria, Brachythele langourovi sp. n. (Araneae, Nemesiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 112(1): 189-193. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.80294 -- Show included taxa

Le Peru, B. (2011). The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522. -- Show included taxa

Naumova, M., Hristovski, S. & Hristov, G. H. (2016). Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Prespa National Park, Albania. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 68(4): 503-511. -- 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
2022-07-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Dimitrov & Zonstein, 2022
2022-07-05	Species distribution update	Dimitrov & Zonstein, 2022	Old value
2017-01-19	New taxonomic reference entry	Naumova, Hristovski & Hristov, 2016