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Selected Checklist: Lagodekhi National Park (210 species)


# Family Genus Species Author
1. Nemesiidae Raveniola Raveniola zaitzevi(Charitonov, 1948)
including all records of R. recki (Mcheidze, 1983)
2. Pholcidae Pholcus Pholcus phalangioides(Fuesslin, 1775)
3. Segestriidae Segestria Segestria bavaricaC. L. Koch, 1843
4. Dysderidae Cryptoparachtes Cryptoparachtes fedotovi(Charitonov, 1956)
5. Dysderidae Dysdera Dysdera bogatscheviDunin, 1990
6. Dysderidae Dysdera Dysdera crocataC. L. Koch, 1838
7. Dysderidae Dysdera Dysdera hungaricaKulczynski, 1897
cf. Dysdera atra Mcheidze, 1979.
8. Dysderidae Dysdera Dysdera richteriCharitonov, 1956
9. Dysderidae Harpactea Harpactea zaitzeviCharitonov, 1956
10. Uloboridae Hyptiotes Hyptiotes paradoxus(C. L. Koch, 1834)
Records of X. paradoxus from Abkhazia probably are misidentified H. flavidus (cf. Kovblyuk et al. 2011: 51), but Wunderlich (2017) resurrected the validity of H. gerhardti.
11. Uloboridae Octonoba Octonoba yesoensis(Saito, 1934)
Diagnostic drawings in Yoshida (1980), pdf available through WikiSpecies.
12. Uloboridae Uloborus Uloborus plumipesLucas, 1846
13. Nesticidae Carpathonesticus Carpathonesticus eriashviliiMarusik, 1987
14. Nesticidae Carpathonesticus Carpathonesticus mamajevaeMarusik, 1987
15. Theridiidae Anelosimus Anelosimus vittatus(C. L. Koch, 1836)
16. Theridiidae Dipoena Dipoena braccata(C. L. Koch, 1841)
17. Theridiidae Enoplognatha Enoplognatha ovata(Clerck, 1757)
18. Theridiidae Euryopis Euryopis flavomaculata(C. L. Koch, 1836)
19. Theridiidae Heterotheridion Heterotheridion nigrovariegatum(Simon, 1873)
20. Theridiidae Neottiura Neottiura bimaculata(Linnaeus, 1767)
21. Theridiidae Parasteatoda Parasteatoda lunata(Clerck, 1757)
22. Theridiidae Phoroncidia Phoroncidia pilula(Karsch, 1879)
23. Theridiidae Phylloneta Phylloneta impressa(L. Koch, 1881)
24. Theridiidae Phylloneta Phylloneta sisyphia(Clerck, 1757)
25. Theridiidae Platnickina Platnickina tincta(Walckenaer, 1802)
26. Theridiidae Robertus Robertus scoticusJackson, 1914
27. Theridiidae Simitidion Simitidion simile(C. L. Koch, 1836)
28. Theridiidae Steatoda Steatoda bipunctata(L., 1758)
29. Theridiidae Steatoda Steatoda castanea(Cl., 1757)
30. Theridiidae Steatoda Steatoda triangulosa(Walck., 1802)
31. Theridiidae Theridion Theridion albipesC. L. Koch, 1878
32. Theridiidae Theridion Theridion melanurumHahn, 1831
33. Theridiidae Theridion Theridion variansHahn, 1833
34. Theridiosomatidae Theridiosoma Theridiosoma gemmosum(L. Koch, 1877)
35. Linyphiidae Allomengea Allomengea scopigera(Grube, 1859)
36. Linyphiidae Bisetifer Bisetifer cephalotusTanasevitch, 1987
37. Linyphiidae Bolyphantes Bolyphantes alticeps(Sundevall, 1833)
38. Linyphiidae Bolyphantes Bolyphantes lagodekhensis(Tanasevitch, 1990)
39. Linyphiidae Caviphantes Caviphantes dobrogicus(Dumitrescu & Miller, 1962)
40. Linyphiidae Ceratinella Ceratinella scabrosa(O. P.-Cambridge, 1871)
41. Linyphiidae Cinetata Cinetata gradata(Simon, 1881)
42. Linyphiidae Erigone Erigone dentipalpis(Wider, 1834)
43. Linyphiidae Erigone Erigone longipalpis(Sundevall, 1830)
44. Linyphiidae Frontinellina Frontinellina frutetorum(C. L. Koch, 1834)
45. Linyphiidae Hylyphantes Hylyphantes nigritus(Simon, 1881)
46. Linyphiidae Incestophantes Incestophantes amotus(Tanasevitch, 1990)
47. Linyphiidae Linyphia Linyphia hortensisSundevall, 1830
48. Linyphiidae Linyphia Linyphia triangularis(Clerck, 1757)
49. Linyphiidae Maso Maso sundevalli(Westring, 1851)
50. Linyphiidae Megalepthyphantes Megalepthyphantes pseudocollinusSaaristo, 1997
51. Linyphiidae Microlinyphia Microlinyphia pusilla(Sundevall, 1830)
52. Linyphiidae Microneta Microneta viaria(Blackwall, 1841)
53. Linyphiidae Minicia Minicia alticolaTanasevitch, 1990
54. Linyphiidae Neriene Neriene emphana(Walckenaer, 1842)
55. Linyphiidae Neriene Neriene peltata(Wider, 1834)
56. Linyphiidae Neriene Neriene radiata(Walckenaer, 1841)
57. Linyphiidae Pelecopsis Pelecopsis crassipesTanasevitch, 1987
58. Linyphiidae Pocadicnemis Pocadicnemis junceaLocket & Millidge, 1953
59. Linyphiidae Tenuiphantes Tenuiphantes contortus(Tanasevitch, 1986)
60. Linyphiidae Tenuiphantes Tenuiphantes mengei(Kulczynski, 1887)
T. mengei can easily be confused with T. perseus (cf. Tanasevitch 2009).
61. Linyphiidae Tenuiphantes Tenuiphantes teberdaensisTanasevitch, 2010
62. Linyphiidae Tenuiphantes Tenuiphantes tenuis(Blackwall, 1852)
63. Linyphiidae Trichoncus Trichoncus affinisKulczynski, 1894
64. Tetragnathidae Metellina Metellina mengei(Blackwall, 1869)
65. Tetragnathidae Metellina Metellina merianae(Scopoli, 1763)
66. Tetragnathidae Metellina Metellina segmentata(Clerck, 1757)
67. Tetragnathidae Pachygnatha Pachygnatha clerckiSundevall, 1823
68. Tetragnathidae Pachygnatha Pachygnatha listeriSundevall, 1830
69. Tetragnathidae Tetragnatha Tetragnatha montanaSimon, 1874
70. Tetragnathidae Tetragnatha Tetragnatha pinicolaL. Koch, 1870
71. Araneidae Aculepeira Aculepeira ceropegia(Walckenaer, 1802)
Some records in Abdurakhmanov & Alieva (2009, 2011) are misidentifications (see A. armida).
72. Araneidae Aculepeira Aculepeira talishia(Zavadsky, 1902)
73. Araneidae Agalenatea Agalenatea redii(Scopoli, 1763)
74. Araneidae Araneus Araneus angulatusClerck, 1757
75. Araneidae Araneus Araneus diadematusClerck, 1757
76. Araneidae Araneus Araneus grossus(C. L. Koch, 1844)
77. Araneidae Araneus Araneus marmoreusClerck, 1757
78. Araneidae Araneus Araneus quadratusClerck, 1757
79. Araneidae Araneus Araneus svanetiensisMkheidze, 1997
80. Araneidae Araniella Araniella alpica(L. Koch, 1869)
81. Araneidae Araniella Araniella cucurbitina(Clerck, 1757)
82. Araneidae Araniella Araniella inconspicua(Simon, 1874)
83. Araneidae Araniella Araniella opisthographa(Kulczynski, 1905)
very similar species from NW Iran: A. mithra (cf. Zamani et al. 2020)
84. Araneidae Argiope Argiope bruennichi(Scopoli, 1772)
85. Araneidae Cyclosa Cyclosa conica(Pallas, 1772)
86. Araneidae Gibbaranea Gibbaranea bituberculata(Walckenaer, 1802)
87. Araneidae Larinioides Larinioides cornutus(Clerck, 1757)
88. Araneidae Larinioides Larinioides suspicax(O. P.-Cambridge, 1876)
In WSC 16 junior synonym of L. folium but see Mikhailov (2013).
89. Araneidae Mangora Mangora acalypha(Walckenaer, 1802)
90. Araneidae Neoscona Neoscona adianta(Walckenaer, 1802)
91. Araneidae Neoscona Neoscona subfusca(C. L. Koch, 1837)
92. Araneidae Nuctenea Nuctenea umbratica(Clerck, 1757)
93. Araneidae Singa Singa hamata(Clerck, 1757)
94. Araneidae Singa Singa lucina(Audouin, 1826)
95. Araneidae Singa Singa nitidulaC. L. Koch, 1844
96. Araneidae Zygiella Zygiella montana(C. L. Koch, 1834)
Syn. Parazygiella montana
97. Araneidae Zygiella Zygiella x-notata(Clerck, 1757)
98. Lycosidae Alopecosa Alopecosa albofasciata(Brullé, 1832)
99. Lycosidae Alopecosa Alopecosa cuneata(Clerck, 1757)
100. Lycosidae Alopecosa Alopecosa pulverulenta(Clerck, 1757)
101. Lycosidae Alopecosa Alopecosa taeniopus(Kulczynski, 1895)
102. Lycosidae Arctosa Arctosa cinerea(Fabricius, 1777)
103. Lycosidae Arctosa Arctosa lagodechiensisMkheidze, 1997
104. Lycosidae Geolycosa Geolycosa charitonovi(Mcheidze, 1997)
105. Lycosidae Geolycosa Geolycosa vultuosa(C. L. Koch, 1838)
Records in Ponomarev et al. (2008b) refer to Geolycosa charitonovi.
106. Lycosidae Hogna Hogna radiata(Latreille, 1817)
107. Lycosidae Lycosa Lycosa piochardiSimon, 1876
108. Lycosidae Lycosa Lycosa praegrandisC. L. Koch, 1836
109. Lycosidae Mustelicosa Mustelicosa dimidiata(Thorell, 1875)
110. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa agrestis(Westring, 1861)
111. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa agricola(Thorell, 1856)
112. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa amentata(Clerck, 1757)
113. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa bifasciata(C. L. Koch, 1836)
114. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa hortensis(Thorell, 1872)
115. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa lugubris(Walckenaer, 1802)
116. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa ninigoriensisMkheidze, 1997
117. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa plumipes(Thorell, 1875)
118. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa pontica(Thorell, 1875)
The name P. caraiensis for this species was derived from Qaraia, the historical name of Gardabani.
119. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa wagleri(Hahn, 1822)
120. Lycosidae Pirata Pirata knorri(Scopoli, 1763)
Records in Abdurakhmanov & Alieva (2009) and Ponomarev & Khatshikov (2009) refer to P. hurkai (cf. Abdurakhmanov et al. 2012).
121. Lycosidae Trochosa Trochosa cachetiensisMkheidze, 1997
122. Lycosidae Trochosa Trochosa ruricola(De Geer, 1778)
123. Lycosidae Trochosa Trochosa terricolaThorell, 1856
124. Pisauridae Pisaura Pisaura mirabilis(Clerck, 1757)
Compare with P. novicia, some records are based on misidentified material.
125. Pisauridae Pisaura Pisaura novicia(L. Koch, 1878)
126. Oxyopidae Oxyopes Oxyopes heterophthalmus(Latr., 1804)
127. Oxyopidae Oxyopes Oxyopes lineatusLatreille, 1806
128. Oxyopidae Oxyopes Oxyopes ramosus(Martini & Goeze, 1778)
129. Agelenidae Eratigena Tegenaria agrestis(Walckenaer, 1802)
Syn. Tegenaria agrestis
130. Agelenidae Pireneitega Pireneitega spasskyi(Charitonov, 1946)
Several similar species, cf. Abdurakhmanov et al. 2012: 20f. Records in SW Georgia need to be verified, cf. P. ovtchinnikovi in Kovblyuk et al. (2013).
131. Agelenidae Tegenaria Tegenaria domestica(Clerck, 1757)
132. Dictynidae Dictyna Dictyna ottoiMarusik & Koponen, 2017
most old records of D. armata in the Caucasus probably belong to D. ottoi, see Marusik & Koponen (2017)
133. Dictynidae Lathys Lathys humilis(Blackwall, 1855)
134. Dictynidae Nigma Nigma flavescens(Walckenaer, 1830)
135. Amaurobiidae Amaurobius Amaurobius caucasicusMarusik, Otto & Japoshvili, 2020
136. Amaurobiidae Amaurobius Amaurobius pallidusL. Koch, 1868
137. Amaurobiidae Amaurobius Amaurobius similis(Blackwall, 1861)
138. Titanoecidae Titanoeca Titanoeca nivalisSimon, 1874
139. Cheiracanthiidae Cheiracanthium Cheiracanthium erraticum(Walck., 1802)
140. Cheiracanthiidae Cheiracanthium Cheiracanthium mildeiL. Koch, 1864
141. Cheiracanthiidae Cheiracanthium Cheiracanthium montanumL. Koch, 1878
142. Miturgidae Zora Zora spinimana(Sundevall, 1833)
143. Anyphaenidae Anyphaena Anyphaena accentuata(Walckenaer, 1802)
144. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona alpicolaKulczynski, 1882
All records of C. frutetorum from the Caucasus and Kopetdagh Mts. should be ascribed to C. alpicola (cf. Mikhailov 2003: 288).
145. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona brevipesBlackwall, 1841
146. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona caucasicaMikhailov & Otto, 2017
This species can easily be confused with C. caerulescens, which probably does not occur in the Caucasus.
147. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona corticalis(Walckenaer, 1802)
148. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona golovatchiMikhailov, 1990
See also C. mazandaranica.
149. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona lutescensWestring, 1851
150. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona neglectaO. P.-Cambridge, 1862
151. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona pseudosimilisMikhailov, 1990
152. Clubionidae Clubiona Clubiona similisC. L. Koch, 1867
see comment in Martynovchenko & Mikhailov 2014: 359 on Cl. frisia.
153. Trachelidae Trachelas Trachelas minorO. P.-Cambridge, 1872
154. Gnaphosidae Drassodes Drassodes albicans(Simon, 1878)
155. Gnaphosidae Drassodes Drassodes lapidosus(Walckenaer, 1802)
156. Gnaphosidae Gnaphosa Gnaphosa dolosaHerman, 1879
Genital characters of both males and females are hardly distinuishable between G. dolosa, G. saurica and G. jucunda (see Kovblyuk 2005: 141), determinations are in need of verification.
157. Gnaphosidae Gnaphosa Gnaphosa mcheidzeaeMikhailov, 1998
158. Gnaphosidae Gnaphosa Gnaphosa modestiorKulczynski, 1897
159. Gnaphosidae Micaria Micaria formicaria(Sundevall, 1831)
160. Gnaphosidae Micaria Micaria silesiacaL. Koch, 1875
161. Gnaphosidae Scotophaeus Scotophaeus scutulatus(L. Koch, 1866)
162. Gnaphosidae Zelotes Zelotes longipes(L. Koch, 1866)
Syn. Z. serotinus.
163. Gnaphosidae Zelotes Zelotes subterraneus(C. L. Koch, 1833)
164. Philodromidae Philodromus Philodromus albidusKulczynski, 1911
165. Philodromidae Philodromus Philodromus aureolus(Clerck, 1757)
All records of P. aureolus in Azerbaijan are probably misidentifications (cf. Logunov & Huseynov, 2008:122,128).
166. Philodromidae Philodromus Philodromus cespitum(Walckenaer, 1802)
The record of P. cespitum in Dunin (1989) in Azerbaijan is probably based on a misidentification (cf. Logunov & Huseynov, 2008:128).
167. Philodromidae Philodromus Philodromus dilutus(Thorell, 1875)
168. Philodromidae Philodromus Philodromus disparWalckenaer, 1826
169. Philodromidae Philodromus Philodromus rufusWalckenaer, 1826
170. Philodromidae Rhysodromus Rhysodromus histrio(Latreille, 1819)
Syn. Philodromus histrio
171. Philodromidae Tibellus Tibellus macellusSimon, 1875
172. Thomisidae Diaea Diaea dorsata(Fabricius, 1777)
173. Thomisidae Diaea Diaea livensSimon, 1876
174. Thomisidae Ebrechtella Ebrechtella tricuspidata(Fabricius, 1775)
Syn. Misumenops tricuspidatus.
175. Thomisidae Misumena Misumena vatia(Clerck, 1757)
176. Thomisidae Ozyptila Ozyptila conostylaHippa et al. 1986
177. Thomisidae Ozyptila Ozyptila orientalis balkaricaOvtsharenko, 1979
Marusik (2008) resurrected O. o. balkarica to subspecies status with a distribution in the Caucasus Major. Ozyptila o. orientalis Kulczynski, 1926 is distributed from the Altai eastwards and Ozyptila o. basegica Esyunin, 1992 occurs in the Urals only.
178. Thomisidae Ozyptila Ozyptila praticola(C. L. Koch, 1837)
179. Thomisidae Ozyptila Ozyptila trux(Blackwall, 1846)
180. Thomisidae Runcinia Runcinia grammica(C. L. Koch, 1837)
181. Thomisidae Synema Synema caucasicumUtochkin, 1960
182. Thomisidae Tmarus Tmarus punctatissimus(Simon, 1870)
Syn. Tmarus horvathi (Kulczynski, 1895)
183. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus acerbusThorell, 1872
184. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus bacurianensisMkheidze, 1971
185. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus gallicusSimon, 1875
186. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus kochiThorell, 1872
Subspecies X. kochi abchasicus Mcheidze et Utochkin, 1971 might be a separate species (cf. Kovblyuk et al. 2011: 51).
187. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus kulczynskiiWierzbicki, 1902
X. kulczynskii can be confused with X. ferrugineus Menge, 1876, cf. Logunov et al. (2002: 99ff.).
188. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus lanioC. L. Koch, 1835
189. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus nubilusSimon, 1875
190. Thomisidae Xysticus Xysticus pseudolanioWunderlich, 1995
191. Salticidae Attulus Attulus goricusOvtsharenko, 1978
Syn. Sitticus goricus
192. Salticidae Attulus Attulus penicillatus(Simon, 1875)
Syn. Sitticus penicillatus
193. Salticidae Ballus Ballus chalybeius(Walckenaer, 1802)
194. Salticidae Chalcoscirtus Chalcoscirtus pseudoinfimusOvtsharenko, 1978
195. Salticidae Chinattus Chinattus caucasicusLogunov, 1999
196. Salticidae Euophrys Euophrys frontalis(Walckenaer, 1802)
197. Salticidae Evarcha Evarcha arcuata(Clerck, 1757)
198. Salticidae Heliophanus Heliophanus cupreus(Walckenaer, 1802)
199. Salticidae Heliophanus Heliophanus dubiusC. L. Koch, 1835
200. Salticidae Heliophanus Heliophanus patagiatusThorell., 1875
201. Salticidae Hypositticus Hypositticus pubescens(Fabricius, 1775)
Syn. Sitticus p., Sittipub p.
202. Salticidae Hypositticus Hypositticus relictariusLogunov, 1998
Syn. Sitticus r., Sittipub r.
203. Salticidae Marpissa Marpissa zaitzeviMkheidze, 1997
204. Salticidae Myrmarachne Myrmarachne formicaria(De Geer, 1778)
205. Salticidae Philaeus Philaeus chrysops(Poda, 1761)
206. Salticidae Phintella Phintella castriesiana(Grube, 1861)
207. Salticidae Phlegra Phlegra fasciata(Hahn, 1826)
208. Salticidae Pseudicius Pseudicius encarpatus(Walckenaer, 1802)
209. Salticidae Sibianor Sibianor aurocinctus(Ohlert, 1865)
210. Salticidae Sibianor Sibianor tantulus(Simon, 1868)

Region Blacklist: Lagodekhi National Park


# Family Genus Species Author
1. Dysderidae Harpactea Harpactea charitonowiMkheidze, 1972
Nomen dubium in WSC 16.
2. Araneidae Araneus Araneus zaitzeviCharitonov in Mcheidze, 1964
Species not mentioned in WSC 16.
3. Lycosidae Arctosa Arctosa schenkelianaCharitonov in Mcheidze, 1964
Species not mentioned in WSC 16.
4. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa berlandianaCharitonov in Mcheidze, 1941
Species not mentioned in WSC 16.
5. Lycosidae Pardosa Pardosa lagodechiensisCharitonov in Mcheidze, 1941
Species not mentioned in WSC 16.
6. Lycosidae Trochosa Trochosa saitzeviCharitonov in Mcheidze, 1964
Species not mentioned in WSC 16.
Information compiled from the Caucasian Spiders Database (http://caucasus-spiders.info/) under the Open Database License (ODbL). Any rights in individual contents of the database are licensed under the Database Contents License.

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