Sernokorba tescorum ( 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 : 236

Sernokorba tescorum ( Simon, 1914)

Figs 8A–C

Material. 1 ♂ (IBER), Slavyanka Mts , near Goleshevo village, N 41.4108 ˚, E 23.6021 ˚, 1230 m, 19.05.2009, M. Naumova leg., sieving leaf litter in a mixed forest edge of Fagus sylvatica L. and Pinus heldreichii Christ .

Remarks. Known only from France and Spain ( Simon 1914; Branco et al. 2019). New species and genus for the Balkans (see also Discussion). Our specimen is identical both in habitus ( Fig. 8A ) and structures of the palp ( Figs 8B–C ) and corresponds completely with the descriptions and all available drawings published so far.

Figures

FIGURES 8A–C. Sernokorba tescorum, male. A Habitus, dorsal. B–C Left palp (B ventral, C retrolateral). C—conductor, Em—embolus, RTA—retrolateral tibial apophysis.