Pelecopsis elongata (Wider, 1834)

Tanasevitch, Andrei V., 2011, On linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from the Eastern and Central Mediterranean kept at the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Geneva, Revue suisse de Zoologie 118 (1), pp. 49-91 : 77

Pelecopsis elongata (Wider, 1834)

MATERIAL: 1 Ƌ, Cyprus, SW of Limassol, “Sait Lake”, slope between lake and British Air Base, shaking trees and bushes, 20.XI.1991, leg. C. Lienhard [ZS-91/32]. – 1 ♀, route Polis - Bath of Aphrodite, 4.5 km from Polis , near Hotel Souli , shaking trees and bushes, 15.XI.1991, leg. C. Lienhard [ZS-91/2]. – 1 Ƌ, 1 ♀, near Bath of Aphrodite , 20 m a.s.l., shaking trees and bushes on beach, 16.XI.1991, leg. C. Lienhard [ZS-91/6]. – 2 ♀, Bath of Aphrodite , wet ravine, under bark of Eucalyptus sp., 17.XI.1991, leg. B. Hauser [ZS-91/13]. – 1 Ƌ, Polis, Canon above route Prodromi - Androlikon, 300 m a.s.l., under stones, 17.XI.1991, leg. B. Hauser [ZS-91/17]. – 3 Ƌ, 2 ♀, Dhoros, route Limassol - Troodos, 500 m a.s.l., shaking trees and bushes, 20.XI.1991, leg. C. Lienhard [ZS-91/36] .

REMARKS: This species is here reported for the first time for the Cypriot fauna.

RANGE: European.