Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945)

Saadi, Amina, Bakhouche, Badis, Djemadi, Imad, Beladjal, Lynda & Kherbouche-Abrous, Ourida, 2024, Taxonomy of Linyphiidae (Arthropoda, Araneae) in Théniet El Had National Park with new records for Algeria, Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. e 125331-e 125331 : e125331-

Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Badis Bakhouche; individualCount: 1; sex: 1 female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 01AAD7AA-3ADA-5B46-9CE9-F071C9467FCF; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1470 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 52 ’ 00 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 07 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: hand collecting; year: 2019; month: 1; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 2; sex: 2 females; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 2F74A063-3C56-5ECD-85DB-7965F6007FCA; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1448 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 30 ’’ N, 01 ° 59 ’ 11 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 1; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 male, 1 female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 2BDDC5AF-13FD-51B2-BB85-71E3A48E7B1F; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1449 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 34 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 50 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 1; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Badis Bakhouche; individualCount: 2; sex: 2 females; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 22552454-F0A8-552F-A8CD-2DF81E2DF824; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1448 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 30 ’’ N, 01 ° 59 ’ 11 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 2; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 2; sex: 1 male, 1 female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 791AC47A-2E28-5962-B9F2-A397F76B0589; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1448 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 30 ’’ N, 01 ° 59 ’ 11 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 2; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Badis Bakhouche; individualCount: 1; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: DEDDA596-B270-589F-98AA-FE1D73B5B052; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1448 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 30 ’’ N, 01 ° 59 ’ 11 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: hand collecting; year: 2019; month: 4; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 1; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 5DA69261-F940-5369-8672-A25090346185; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1456 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 18 ’’ N, 01 ° 59 ’ 20 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 10; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 1; sex: 1 male; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: A3FECF1E-1C11-58E6-9E99-FF00A579E763; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1449 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 34 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 50 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 10; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 7; sex: 5 males, 2 females; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 72BC7982-9841-509E-A066-29CE2A148D87; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1470 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 52 ’ 00 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 07 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 10; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 3; sex: 3 females; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 45B1FB71-F16C-5BE7-A52D-B1FBCC3D4BE2; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1470 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 52 ’ 00 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 07 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 11; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 8; sex: 8 males; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 9AE68F45-F568-5740-96F3-554051E6889B; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: Pelecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1470 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 52 ’ 00 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 07 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 12; day: 1-15

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Amina Saadi; individualCount: 8; sex: 8 males; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: A9342886-0E42-5622-9CA2-308683EC169B; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012275; scientificName: elecopsis major (Denis, 1945) ; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Arachnida; order: Araneae ; family: Linyphiidae ; genus: Pelecopsis ; taxonRank: species; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: higherGeography: North Africa; continent: Africa; country: Algeria; countryCode: DZ; municipality: Theniet El Had; verbatimElevation: 1449 m; verbatimCoordinateSystem: 35 ° 51 ’ 34 ’’ N, 01 ° 58 ’ 50 ’’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Ourida Kherbouche-Abrous; Event: samplingProtocol: pitfall traps; year: 2019; month: 12; day: 1-15

Distribution

Algerian distribution: North part of the country ( Denis 1945 a, Bosmans and Abrous 1992).

Global distribution: Algeria ( World Spider Catalog 2024).