A survey of Dysderella Dunin, 1992 (Araneae, Dysderidae), with a new species from Iran

The dysderid spider genus Dysderella Dunin, 1992 is surveyed. The genus currently comprises two species: D. caspica (Dunin, 1990) from Azerbaijan and North Caucasus and D. transcaspica (Dunin & Fet, 1985) from Turkmenistan and north-eastern Iran. Herein, D. elburzica sp. nov. is describe...

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Main Authors: Alireza Zamani, Yuri M. Marusik, Tamás Szűts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-06-01
Series:Zoosystematics and Evolution
Online Access:https://zse.pensoft.net/article/104613/download/pdf/
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Summary:The dysderid spider genus Dysderella Dunin, 1992 is surveyed. The genus currently comprises two species: D. caspica (Dunin, 1990) from Azerbaijan and North Caucasus and D. transcaspica (Dunin & Fet, 1985) from Turkmenistan and north-eastern Iran. Herein, D. elburzica sp. nov. is described based on male specimens collected in Tehran Province, northern Iran. All three species are illustrated and their distributions are mapped.
ISSN:1860-0743