Leptodrassus albidus Simon, 1914

Naumova, Maria, Blagoev, Gergin & Deltshev, Christo, 2021, Fifty spider species new to the Bulgarian fauna, with a review of some dubious species (Arachnida: Araneae), Zootaxa 4984 (1), pp. 228-257 : 235

Leptodrassus albidus Simon, 1914

Figs 6A–C

Material. 1 ♂ (IBER), North Black Sea Coast , Balchik, N 43.3969 ˚, E 28.1017 ˚, 218 m, 12– 13.06.2018, Moericke trap, T. Ljubomirov leg., grassland.

Remarks. Distributed in the Azores, Canary Islands, and from Spain to Greece, Turkey and Israel ( World Spider Catalog 2021). The specimen from Bulgaria fits well with the original description by Simon (1914) and we provide new photographs of the male habitus ( Fig. 6A ) and palp ( Figs 6B–C ) for comparison.

Figures

FIGURES 6A–C. Leptodrassus albidus, male. A Habitus, dorsal. B–C Left palp (B ventral, C retrolateral). C—conductor, Em—embolus, RTA—retrolateral tibial apophysis.