Biodiversity Studies
ISSN: 2791- 7347
e-ISSN: 2979-9376

Biodiversity Studies

2024, Vol 3, Num, 1     (Pages: 009-013)

Dysdera jaegeri Bellvert & Dimitrov, 2024 (Araneae, Dysderidae): A New Record for Spider Fauna of Türkiye

Kadir Boğaç KUNT 1 ,Ersen Aydın YAĞMUR 2 ,Recep Sulhi ÖZKÜTÜK 3

1 Cyprus Wildlife Research Institute, Taşkent, Kyrenia, Cyprus
2 Manisa Celal Bayar University, Alaşehir Vocational School, Alaşehir, Manisa, Türkiye
3 Eskişehir Technical University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, Eskişehir, Türkiye

DOI: 10.56494/dnbgt.2024.17
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In this study, Dysdera jaegeri is recorded as a new record for the araneofauna of Türkiye based on male individuals collected from Gaziantep province, which is located in the transition zone between the Mediterranean and South Eastern Anatolia regions of Türkiye. Photographs of the general appearance and male copulatory organs of the species are given, descriptions of these parts are made and the taxonomic position of D. jaegeri is discussed.


Keywords : Anatolia , Dysderinae, Mediterranean, Woodlouse spider