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Genus: Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 | Family: Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837

Tegenaria anhela Brignoli, 1972

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021191

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Described:

Distribution: Turkey

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Type Repository Provide information

Paratype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland 3f (ARTO-0027325) -
Holotype: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Verona (MCSNV), Italy m (Brignoli 541) - (Ballarin, Salmaso & Latella, 2020)

Taxonomic References

Tegenaria anhela Brignoli, 1972b: 173, f. 24-27 (Dmf) Original description

Malthonica anchela Guseinov, Marusik & Koponen, 2005: 164 (T from Tegenaria, lapsus)

Tegenaria anhela Bolzern, Burckhardt & Hänggi, 2013: 846 (T from Malthonica)

Tegenaria anhela Zamani, Kaya & Marusik, 2024: 258, f. 6A-B, 7A-D, 8A-C, 20B (mf)

References

Bolzern, A., Burckhardt, D. & Hänggi, A. (2013). Phylogeny and taxonomy of European funnel-web spiders of the Tegenaria-Malthonica complex (Araneae: Agelenidae) based upon morphological and molecular data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168(4): 723-848. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12040 -- Show included taxa

Brignoli, P. M. (1972b). Terzo contributo alla conoscenza dei ragni cavernicoli di Turchia (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 8: 161-190. -- Show included taxa

Guseinov, E., Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2005). Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Azerbaijan 5. Faunistic review of the funnel-web spiders (Agelenidae) with the description of a new genus and species. Arthropoda Selecta 14(2): 153-177. -- Show included taxa

Zamani, A., Kaya, R. S. & Marusik, Y. M. (2024). New taxonomic and faunistic data on the funnel-weavers (Araneae, Agelenidae) of Turkiye and the Caucasus, with five new species. ZooKeys 1218: 251-286. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1218.135249 -- 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
2024-11-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Zamani, Kaya & Marusik, 2024