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

Zodarion pirini Drensky, 1921

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026107

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Described:

Distribution: Bulgaria, Greece

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Lectotype: Institute of Zoology, Sofia (IZS), Bulgaria f - (Deltshev, 1987a)
Paralectotype: Institute of Zoology, Sofia (IZS), Bulgaria 6f - (Deltshev, 1987a)

Taxonomic References

Zodarion gallicum pirini Drensky, 1921: 35, 77, pl. 1, f. 8 (Df) Original description

Zodarion gallicum pirini Drensky, 1940: 173, f. 3a (f)

Zodarion pirini Deltshev, 1987a: 20, f. 2.1-3, 3.1-3 (Dm, f, elevated from subspecies)

Zodarion pirini Bosmans, 2009: 233, f. 44-47, 68-69 (mf)

Zodarion pirini Shafaie, Pekár & Seyyar, 2025: 111, f. 88A-F (m)

References

Bosmans, R. (2009). Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833, part III. South East Europe and Turkey (Araneae: Zodariidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 211-295. doi: 10.5169/seals-786968 -- Show included taxa

Deltshev, C. D. (1987a). A critical review of genus Zodarion Walckenaer (Araneae, Zodariidae) in Bulgaria. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 33: 19-25. -- Show included taxa

Drensky, P. (1921). Contribution à l'étude des araignées de la Macédoine or et de Pirine Planina. Spisanié na Beulgarskata Akademia na Naoukite 23: 1-80. -- Show included taxa

Drensky, P. (1940). Die Spinnenfauna Bulgariens IV. Mitteilungen aus den Königlichen Naturwissenschaftlichen Instituten in Sofia 13: 169-194. -- Show included taxa

Shafaie, S., Pekár, S. & Seyyar, O. (2025). New data on zodariid spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean. European Journal of Taxonomy 1016: 1-139. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.1016.3063 -- 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
2025-09-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Shafaie, Pekár & Seyyar, 2025