taxonID	type	description	language	source
03CEA772467CB65EFF3DDF54FC1DF8E1.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Aranea erythrina Walckenaer, 1802, from France.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467CB65EFF3DDF54FC1DF8E1.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. See Zamani et al. (2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467CB65EFF3DDF54FC1DF8E1.taxon	distribution	Composition. Currently comprising 331 species distributed in the Western Palaearctic (WSC 2025).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467CB65EFF3DDF54FC1DF8E1.taxon	discussion	Comment. For information on various species-group classifications proposed for the genus, see Deeleman-Reinhold & Deeleman (1988), Dunin (1992), and Zamani et al. (2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467CB65EFF3DDCE0FC5CFA2D.taxon	discussion	Comment. For diagnosis and generic composition, see Zamani et al. (2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467CB65FFF3DDE18FC4FFF31.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Peja: 1 ♂ 1 ♀ (ZMUT), Deçan, Bellaj, 42 ° 35 ' 07.6 " N 20 ° 11 ' 46.4 " E, 11.06.2024, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467CB65FFF3DDE18FC4FFF31.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Northeastern Italy to Bulgaria. A new record for Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DD828FD92FD9E.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Western Palearctic; introduced to North America, Chile, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii. In Kosovo it was previously reported from Nerodime in the District of Ferizaj, and Carralevë in District of Prizren (Geci & Naumova 2021 b).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DDBC5FC11FC10.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Prizren: 1 ♂ (ZMUT), Prizren, 42 ° 12 ' 24.8 " N 20 ° 45 ' 20.8 " E, 19.08.2024, leg. A. Murati; District of Peja: 1 ♀ (ZMUT), Pejë, Fakulteti i Agrobiznesit, 42 ° 39 ' 01.7 " N 20 ° 17 ' 29.8 " E, 03.04.2024, leg. M. Musliu.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DDBC5FC11FC10.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Mediterranean to Georgia. A new record for Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DDD47FD96FA09.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Peja: 1 ♂ 1 ♀ (ZMUT), Istog, Veriq, 42 ° 45 ' 06.8 " N 20 ° 33 ' 26.1 " E, 08.06.24, leg. D. Geci; 1 ♂ (KZUP), same locality, 11.05.2022, leg. D. Geci; District of Prishtina: Sllatinë, Pishat e Sllatinës, 42 ° 36 ' 54.4 " N 21 ° 01 ' 08.4 " E, 14.11.2021, leg. D. Geci; District of Prizren: 1 ♂ (KZUP), Dragash, Restelicë, 41 ° 57 ' 03.0 " N 20 ° 42 ' 14.2 " E, 12.05.2022, leg. D. Geci; 1 ♀ (KZUP), Dragash, Bredhik, 41 ° 57 ' 21.8 " N 20 ° 38 ' 55.2 " E, 21.07.2023, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DDD47FD96FA09.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Central Europe to the Caucasus. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Zhleb Mountain in the District of Peja (Geci et al. 2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DDF70FADBF975.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Harpactocrates storkani Kratochvíl, 1935, from North Macedonia.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB65FFF3DDF70FADBF975.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. See Deeleman-Reinhold & Deeleman (1988). Composition. Currently comprising eight species distributed in the Balkans, Cyprus, and Turkey (WSC 2025).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB658FF3DDE6CFEC7FF1C.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Prizren: 4 ♂ (KZUP), Dragash, Koritnik, 42 ° 05 ' 38.1 " N 20 ° 34 ' 19.6 " E, 21.07.2023, leg. D. Geci; District of Peja: 1 ♂ (KZUP), Pejë, Liqenat, 42 ° 40 ' 09.9 " N 20 ° 05 ' 33.9 " E, 21.05.2023, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467DB658FF3DDE6CFEC7FF1C.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Balkans. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Brezovicë in the District of Prizeren (GrapciKotori et al. 2022).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDDEDFAE3FA53.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Peja: 1 ♂ (ZMUT), Istog, Mokna Mts, 42 ° 44 ' 57.5 " N 20 ° 33 ' 16.7 " E, 21.03.2024, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDDEDFAE3FA53.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Previously known from North Macedonia and Bulgaria. A new genus record for Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDAF5FA2EFB8A.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Dasumia taeniifera Thorell, 1875, from Italy.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDAF5FA2EFB8A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. See Kunt & Özkütük (2023). Composition. Currently comprising 16 species distributed from Western Europe to the Levant (WSC 2025).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DD844FC6AFD56.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Prizren: 2 ♂ (KZUP), Shtërpce, Brezovicë, 42 ° 11 ' 29.3 " N 21 ° 02 ' 01.8 " E, 27.08.2022, leg. D. Geci; 2 ♂ 4 ♀ (KZUP), Dragash, Restelicë, 41 ° 55 ' 39.2 " N 20 ° 38 ' 42.0 " E, 12.05.2022, leg. H. Ibrahimi; 1 ♀ (KZUP), Dragash, Shutman, 41 ° 52 ' 53.0 " N 20 ° 42 ' 56.2 " E, 31.07.2023, leg. D. Geci; District of Peja: 2 ♂ 3 ♀ (KZUP), Deçan, Bellaj, 42 ° 35 ' 07.6 " N 20 ° 11 ' 46.4 " E, 11.06.2024, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DD844FC6AFD56.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Balkans. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Luboten in District of Prizren (Grapci-Kotori et al. 2022), and Radacë in the District of Peja (Geci et al. 2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDC8BFAE6F95C.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Dysdera latreillii Blackwall, 1832, from Wales; synonym of Harpactea hombergi (Scopoli, 1763).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDC8BFAE6F95C.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. See Kunt & Özkütük (2023). Composition. Currently comprising 213 species distributed from Europe to northern Iran (WSC 2025).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB658FF3DDB89FA8FFC82.taxon	discussion	Comment. For diagnosis and generic composition, see Řezáč et al. (2023) and Kunt & Özkütük (2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB659FF3DDF87FCC6FC6D.taxon	description	Figs 1 A, 2 A – C, 3 A	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB659FF3DDF87FCC6FC6D.taxon	materials_examined	Type material. Holotype ♂ (ZMUT), KOSOVO: District of Peja: Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park, Junik, Livadhi i madh, 42 ° 30 ' 05.2 " N 20 ° 13 ' 03.6 " E. 27.05.2018, leg. D. Geci. Paratype: 1 ♂ (ZMUT), collected together with the holotype.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB659FF3DDF87FCC6FC6D.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific epithet is a Latinized adjective, referring to the ancient Kingdom of Dardania (4 th century BC – 28 BC), cantered around present-day Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB659FF3DDF87FCC6FC6D.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species belongs to the lepida group, and is most similar to H. tenuiemboli Deltshev, 2011 (Figs 2 G – I, 3 C), H. lazarovi Deltshev, 2011 (Deltshev 2011: figs 1 – 3) and H. complicata Deltshev, in Deltshev & Ćurčić, 2011 (Deltshev & Ćurčić 2011: figs 1 – 5). From these three species, it can be distinguished by the median apophysis (MA) terminally blade-like (vs. bifurcated; cf. Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 G, Deltshev 2011: fig. 2 and Deltshev & Ćurčić 2011: fig. 3), the conductor (C) broad and with two arms (vs. slender and solid; cf. Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 G, Deltshev 2011: fig. 2 and Deltshev & Ćurčić 2011: fig. 1), and the paramedian apophysis (PA) massive and flat (vs. slender; cf. Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 G, Deltshev 2011: fig. 2 and Deltshev & Ćurčić 2011: fig. 1).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB659FF3DDF87FCC6FC6D.taxon	description	Description. Male (holotype). Habitus as in Fig. 1 A. Total length 5.00. Carapace 2.27 long, 1.80 wide. Sternum 1.48 long, 1.19 wide. Eye sizes: AME 0.12, PME 0.10, PLE 0.12. Carapace, chelicerae, labium, and maxillae brown; carapace slightly lighter posteriorly; sternum light yellowish brown. Chelicerae each with 2 pro- and 2 retromarginal teeth. Palps and coxae, trochanters, and femora I and II light brown; legs III and IV and other segments of legs I and II yellowish brown. Abdomen light beige, without any pattern. Spinnerets uniformly beige. Measurements of palp and legs: palp: 2.74 (1.02, 0.53, 0.58, -, 0.61), I: 7.45 (2.11, 1.47, 1.72, 1.50, 0.65), II: 6.37 (1.80, 1.25, 1.42, 1.32, 0.58), III: 5.42 (1.56, 0.75, 1.08, 1.46, 0.57), IV: 7.87 (2.17, 1.04, 1.78, 2.21, 0.67). Spination: I: Fm 4 (5) pl. II: Fm 4 pl. III: Fm 6 (7) d; Ti 3 pl, 2 rl, 4 v; Mt 4 pl, 3 rl, 6 v. IV: Fm 6 d; Ti: 3 pl, 3 rl, 6 v; Mt: 5 pl, 4 rl, 8 v. Palp as in Figs 2 A – C, 3 A; tegulum (T) slightly longer than wide; embolic division complex; median apophysis (MA) broad, winding, and terminally blade-like; conductor (C) broad, with 2 pointed arms: proximal arm transverse and slightly winding retrolaterally, distal arm longitudinally oblique; paramedian apophysis (PA) hyaline, distally flat, with blunt dorsal outgrowth; embolus (E) transverse, slender, and slightly curved. Female. Unknown. Habitat. The specimens were collected in litter of a beach forest.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA772467AB659FF3DDF87FCC6FC6D.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Known only from the type locality in Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DD9F5FD73FEB6.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Europe. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Germia in the District of Prishtina, and Caralevë in the District of Prizren (Geci & Naumova 2021 b).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DD8B3FE33FCEC.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Prizren: 1 ♂ [only one palp] (ZMUT), Dragash, Koretink, 42 ° 05 ' 52.8 " N 20 ° 35 ' 25.5 " E, 05.08.2023, leg. D. Geci; District of Prishtina: 2 ♂ (ZMUT), Podujevë, Marincë, 43 ° 06 ' 41.6 " N 21 ° 00 ' 12.0 " E, 06.11.2021, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DD8B3FE33FCEC.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Western Europe to Ukraine. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Bogë in the District of Peja (Geci et al. 2023).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DDA14FE53FB95.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Balkan. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Drini i Bardhë falls, Radacë, in the District of Peja (Geci & Naumova 2021 b).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DDDCDFC60FA17.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Prishtina: 1 ♂ (ZMUT), 2 ♂ (KZUP), Prishtinë, Parku i qytetit, 42 ° 39 ' 48.1 " N 21 ° 10 ' 08.9 " E, 11.05.2022, leg. D. Geci; District of Prizren: 2 ♂ (KZUP), Malishevë, Panorcë, 42 ° 29 ' 11.8 " N 20 ° 37 ' 10.8 " E, 23.06.2023, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DDDCDFC60FA17.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Western Europe to Georgia. A new record for Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DDF53FBC8F8A8.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Peja: 3 ♂ (KZUP), Istog, Veriq, 42 ° 45 ' 11.1 " N 20 ° 33 ' 29.9 " E, 25.06.2024, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724679B65BFF3DDF53FBC8F8A8.taxon	distribution	Distribution. South-eastern Europe to Ukraine. In Kosovo, it was previously reported from Gërmia in the District of Prishtina, and Caralevë in the District of Prizren (Geci & Naumova 2021 b).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DD9F5FAC7FDC7.taxon	description	Figs 1 B, 2 D – F, 3 B	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DD9F5FAC7FDC7.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Peja: 1 ♂ (ZMUT), Istog, Veriq, 42 ° 44 ' 57.5 " N 20 ° 33 ' 16.7 " E, 01.02.2024, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DD9F5FAC7FDC7.taxon	discussion	Comment. The structures originally described as the proximal and distal branches of the embolus by Dimitrov & Lazarov (1999) are here referred to as the embolic apophysis (EA) and the embolus (E), respectively (Fig. 2 D).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DD9F5FAC7FDC7.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Previously known from Albania, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. A new record for Kosovo.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DDB03FBFBFBC9.taxon	description	Figs 1 C, 2 G – I, 3 C	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DDB03FBFBFBC9.taxon	materials_examined	Material. KOSOVO: District of Peja: 2 ♂ (ZMUT), Istog, Mokna Mts, 42 ° 49 ' 47.2 " N 20 ° 31 ' 40.9 " E, 22.09.2024, leg. D. Geci.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DDB03FBFBFBC9.taxon	discussion	Comment. The structures originally described by Deltshev (2011) as the accessory apophysis of the bulb and the lamellar part of the conductor are here referred to as the paramedian apophysis (PA) and the median apophysis (MA), respectively (Fig. 2 G).	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
03CEA7724676B654FF3DDB03FBFBFBC9.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Previously known only from the type locality in SW Serbia (Deltshev 2011). The new record from Kosovo extends the range of the species approximately 110 km southeastwards.	en	Geci, Donard, Ibrahimi, Halil, Strohmeier, Thomas, Bilalli, Stephan Koblmüller Astrit, Zamani, Alireza (2025): First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939. Zootaxa 5653 (4): 486-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2
