ARACHNOLOGISCHE GESELLSCHAFT

Doi
10.30963/aramit5608
Author

Drogla R

Year
2018
Title

Erstnachweis von Milde's Dornfinger, Cheiracanthium mildei (Araneae: Eutichuridae), in Thüringen sowie Beschreibung eines Bissereignisses

Title translated

First record of the yellow sac spider Cheiracanthium mildei (Araneae: Eutichuridae) for Thuringia and report of a bite event

Issue

Heft 56

Pages
45-47
Abstract

Until now Cheiracanthium mildei L. Koch, 1864 was recorded only from two sites in the eastern part of Germany. Bites of this species are of medical significance, but our knowledge of their effects on humans is often poor. The present paper describes the bite symptoms.

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Keywords

area expansion, dispersal, envenomation, invasive species, spider hysteria, venomous spiders, yellow sac spiders