ARACHNOLOGISCHE GESELLSCHAFT

Additions to the crab spider fauna of Iran (Araneae: Thomisidae)

Additions to the crab spider fauna of Iran (Araneae: Thomisidae)

Ergänzungen zur Krabbenspinnenfauna des Iran (Araneae: Thomisidae)

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Abstract

In this study, the crab spider (Thomisidae) fauna of Fars Province in Iran is investigated and some additional new records are given for both the country and the province. The species Monaeses israeliensis Levy, 1973, Synema anatolica Demir, Aktas & Topçu, 2009, Thomisus unidentatus Dippenaar-Schoeman & van Harten, 2007 and Xysticus abramovi Marusik & Logunov, 1995 are new records for Iran, while Heriaeus spinipalpus Loerbroks, 1983, Ozyptila tricoloripes Strand, 1913, Runcinia grammica (C. L. Koch, 1837), Synema globosum (Fabricius, 1775), Thomisus zyuzini Marusik & Logunov, 1990, Xysticus kaznakovi Utochkin, 1968, X. loeffleri Roewer, 1955 and X. striatipes L. Koch, 1870 are new to the fauna of Fars Province.

Im Rahmen dieser Studie wurden die Krabbenspinnen (Thomisidae) der Fars Provinz im Iran erfasst. Die Arten Monaeses israeliensis Levy, 1973, Synema anatolica Demir, Aktas & Topçu, 2009, Thomisus unidentatus Dippenaar-Schoeman & van Harten, 2007 und Xysticus abramovi Marusik & Logunov, 1995 sind Neunachweise für den Iran, während Heriaeus spinipalpus Loerbroks, 1983, Ozyptila tricoloripes Strand, 1913, Runcinia grammica (C. L. Koch, 1837), Synema globosum (Fabricius, 1775), Thomisus zyuzini Marusik & Logunov, 1990, Xysticus kaznakovi Utochkin, 1968, X. loeffleri Roewer, 1955 und X. striatipes L. Koch, 1870 erstmals für die Fars Provinz nachgewiesen werden konnten.

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