Amaurobius erberi (Keyserling, 1863)

Material examined.

• 1 ♂ (TNU 10237/2), Crimea, Bakhchisarai Distr., nr Khodzha-Sala Vil., steep southern slope of Baba-Dagh Plateau (= Mangup-Kale Gorodishche), Mangupskaya I (= MK- 1) Cave, 3. V. 2018, I. S. Turbanov leg.

Distribution.

West Palearctic nemoral-subtropical: from the Canaries to Azerbaijan and from Central Europe to Algeria (Kovblyuk and Kastrygina 2015; Nentwig et al. 2024).

Records from the Crimean caves.

Map (Fig. 17 A – yellow circle). Mangupskaya I Cave on steep southern slope of Baba-Dagh Plateau (present data).

Ecology.

In Crimea, Amaurobius erberi is widespread and found in all landscape zones (Kovblyuk and Kastrygina 2015). This species has not been previously recorded from caves and it is hardly a permanent cave dweller, so it can be classified as a trogloxene.