Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868)

Isaia, Marco, Paschetta, Mauro & Chiarle, Alberto, 2015, Annotated checklist of the spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Site of Community Importance and Special Area of Conservation “ Alpi Marittime ” (NW Italy), Zoosystema 37 (1), pp. 57-114 : 105

Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868)

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NEW DATA. — Aisone : Vallone della Valletta, Pinet, sparse larch wood, 1200-1500 m, 17.VIII.2010, 1♂ ; Entracque : Gias degli Isterpis , Vallone Gesso della Barra, Alpine prairies with rocky debris, 1368 m, 23. V.2010, 1♂ ; Gorge della Reina , sparse wood, grassland and rockdebris, 900-1200 m, 22. V.2010, 4♂, 1♀ ; Tetti Violin , banks of a small stream with bushes, 900-1100 m, 10. VI.2011, 1♂ (collected within the PIT Summer School 2011) ; Valdieri : pathway to Pian del Valasco, beech forest near stream, 1500-2000 m, 11-12.VII.2009 (pitfall traps), 1♂ ; Pian del Valasco , Alpine pasture with rocks, 1764 m, 27.VIII-23.IX.2009 (pitfall traps), 1♀ ; Natural Reserve of Rocca San Giovanni-Saben , shrubland with Juniperus phoenicea, 1000 -1500 m, 18-23. VI.2009 (pitfall traps), 1♂ ; same locality, 22.IX.2009, 1♂, 2♀ (MRSN) ; Vallone di Lorousa , beech forest near stream, 1900-2000 m, 29.VIII.2009, 2♂, 2♀ ; Vernante : Palanfrè, beech forest, 1500 m, 13.X.2011, 1♀ (MRSN) ; Palanfrè , Pianard, Garbella, sparse wood, grassland, 1600 m, 14. VI.2010, 1♀ ; Vallone degli Alberghi , sparse wood, grassland and rock-debris, 1400-2000 m, 5. VI.2010, 1♀ .

LITERATURE. — Paschetta et al. (2013).

CHOROTYPE. — MED.

MACROHABITAT. — Alpine grasslands, Alpine pastures, Alpine prairies, broadleaved woods, shrublands, larch woods, riparian habitats.

Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)

NEW DATA. — Entracque : Tetti Violin, grassland with bushes, 900- 1100 m, 10. VI.2011, 1♀ (collected within the PIT Summer School 2011) ; Valdieri : pathway to Pian del Valasco, beech forest near stream, 1500-2000 m, 27.VIII.2009, 1♀ ; Pian del Valasco , Alpine grassland with peatbogs, 1764 m, 7.VII.2011, 1♂ (MRSN) ; Rifugio Questa – Lago delle Portette , Alpine scree, 2300 m, 11-12.VII.2009 (pitfall traps), 1♀ ; Natural Reserve of Rocca San Giovanni-Saben , shrubland with Juniperus phoenicea, 1000 -1500 m, 18. VI.2009, 1♀ ; Vallone della Meris , Gias Prato, Alpine prairies with rocky debris, 1600 m, 27. VI.2011, 1♀ ; Vallone della Meris , Sant’Anna di Valdieri, Alpine prairies with rocky debris, 1300 m, 1.VIII.2011, 1♂ .

CHOROTYPE. — OLA.

MACROHABITAT. — Alpine grasslands, Alpine pastures, Alpine prairies, shrublands, riparian habitats, rocky lands.

NOTES. — New record for the study area.

Figures

FIG. 22. — Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868) (Salticidae), Aisone, Vallone della Valletta. Photograph: Alberto Chiarle (2011).