New records of Filistata Latreille (Araneae: Filistatidae) in Israel, with notes on F. albens and the first description of its female

Sergei L. Zonstein, Yuri M. Marusik

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Abstract

Filistata albens Zonstein & Marusik, 2019, is rediagnosed and redescribed based on newly collected specimens and its female is described for the first time. Several new records of F. insidiatrix (Forsskål, 1775), previously known from Israel, are also provided. In Israel, the genus is currently known to encompass five (four named and one yet undescribed) species.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)115-121
Number of pages7
JournalIsrael Journal of Entomology
Volume53
DOIs
StatePublished - 23 Mar 2024

Keywords

  • Aranei
  • Biodiversity
  • Filistatinae
  • Levant
  • Middle East
  • spiders
  • taxonomy

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