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Phrurolithus azarkinae Zamani & Marusik 2020

  • 1. Scientific Centre of Zoology and Hydroecology, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, P. Sevak Str. 7, Yerevan 0014, Armenia. E-mail: noushigz @ hotmail. com
  • 2. Department of Entomology, Biological Faculty, Moscow Lomonosov State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow 119234, Russia. E-mail: propistsovae @ yandex. ru
  • 3. Institute for Biological Problems of the North RAS, 18 Portovaya Str., Magadan, Russia. E-mail: yurmar @ mail. ru

Description

Phrurolithus azarkinae Zamani & Marusik, 2020

Phrurolithus azarkinae Zamani & Marusik, 2020 b: 313, figs 1A–F, 2A–F, 3A–D (♂ ♀).

Material examined: Ararat Province: 3♂ 1♀ Garni Gorge, Azat River, 40°06'32"N 44°43'57"E, 1240 m, 5.v.2021; 3♀, env. of Urtsadzor, 39°54'00"N 44°50'53"E, 1200–1300 m, clay slope, 6.v.2021. Vayots Dzor Province: 3♂ 1 juv., Shatin, Scenic place, 39°50'49"N 45°19'00"E, 9.v.2021. Armavir Province: 2♂ 2♀ SW from Yerevan, Jrarbi, 40°04'46"N 44°14'27"E, saline ground and around water ponds, 13.v.2021 (YMM & V. Zh. Ambardzumyan). Yerevan: 1♂ 2♀ suburb of Yerevan, Nubarashen, ca. 40°05'32"N 44°32'13"E, 1100 m, 12.v.2021; 3♀, Botanical Garden, 40°12'38"N 44°33'25"E, sweeping & litter, 17.v.2021.

Comments: This recently described species was known from North-Central Azerbaijan east to Mazandaran and south to Fars Province in Iran (Zamani & Marusik 2020 a, b). The current records extend the known range about 3° to the west.

Notes

Published as part of Zarikian, Noushig A., Propistsova, Evgenia A. & Marusik, Yuri M., 2021, On spider families (Arachnida: Araneae) new to Armenia, pp. 103-117 in Israel Journal of Entomology 51 (1) on page 113, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6466083

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References

  • ZAMANI, A. & MARUSIK, Y. M. 2020 a. A review of Agelenini (Araneae: Agelenidae: Ageleninae) of Iran and Tajikistan, with descriptions of four new genera. Arachnology 18 (4): 368-386. https://doi.org/10.13156/arac.2020.18.4.368