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Genus: Zodarion Walckenaer, 1826 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Zodarion beticum Denis, 1957

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026042

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Described:

Distribution: Spain

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Type Repository Provide information

Lectotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France m (AR9950) - (Bosmans, 1994b)
Paratype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France 1jf (AR9950) - (Bosmans, 1994b)

Taxonomic References

Zodarion beticum Denis, 1957b: 291, f. 15-16 (Dm) Original description

Zodarion beticum Bosmans, 1994b: 129, f. 45-47, 107-108 (m, Df)

Zodarion beticum Barrientos et al., 2017: 117, f. 12d-f (mf)

Zodarion beticum Shafaie, Pekár & Ortiz, 2025b: 1830, f. 3A-D, 21A-C, 25F, 26F, 27E (mf)

References

Barrientos, J. A., Moya, J., García-Sarrión, R., Uribarri, I., Melic, A., Prieto, C. E., Moraza, M. L. & Zaragoza, J. A. (2017). Arácnidos del Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata-Níjar (Almería, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 30: 107-138. -- Show included taxa

Bosmans, R. (1994b). Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833 in the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands (Araneae, Zodariidae). Eos 69: 115-142. -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1957b). Zoologisch-systematische Ergebnisse der Studienreise von H. Janetschek und W. Steiner in die spanische Sierra Nevada 1954. VII. Araneae. Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (I) 166: 265-302. -- Show included taxa

Shafaie, S., Pekár, S. & Ortiz, D. (2025b). Zodarion spiders (Araneae: Zodariidae): morphology, molecular characterisation and reassessment of the elegans, italicum, and pusio groups from Iberia and the Canary Islands. Journal of Natural History 59(25-28): 1825-1875. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2025.2498047 -- 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	Comment
2025-06-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Shafaie, Pekár & Ortiz, 2025b
2017-07-05	New taxonomic reference entry	Barrientos et al., 2017