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

Zodarion vanimpei Bosmans, 1994

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026137

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Described:

Distribution: Spain

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA m - (Bosmans, 1994b)
Paratype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA 1m - (Bosmans, 1994b)
Paratype: Manchester Museum of the University of Manchester (MMUE/MMUM), Manchester, United Kingdom 1m (CJFM-18593, ex coll. Murphy) - (Shafaie, Pekár & Ortiz, 2025b)

Taxonomic References

Zodarion vanimpei Bosmans, 1994b: 130, f. 48-50, 109-110 (Dmf) Original description

Zodarion vanimpei Shafaie, Pekár & Ortiz, 2025b: 1843, f. 14A-D, 21M-O, 25J, 26J (mf)

References

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

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