Aelurillus hirtipes
Authors/Creators
- 1. 406, rue d'Aubencheul 59268 Fressies, France.
- 2. Laboratoire d'Amélioration de la Production Agricole, Biotechnologie et Environnement (LAPABE), Faculté des Sciences Oujda, Université Mohammed Premier, Morocco.
- 3. Fédération Française de Spéléologie (FFS) – Groupe d'Étude de Biospéologie (GEB), France.
- 4. Eco & Sols, INRAE, IRD, CIRAD, Institut Agro, Univ Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Description
Aelurillus hirtipes (Denis, 1960)
Fig. 41, Table 1
Aelurillus hirtipes – Azarkina & Logunov 2006: 237, figs 33–45 (♂, d ♀). — Ouakri et al. 2026: 24, fig. 9a–f (♂).
Material examined
MOROCCO – Agadir Ida Outanane Pref. • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; Taghazout; 30.54498° N, 9.69794° W; 75 m a.s.l.; 20 Mar. 2025; S. Lecigne, K. Lecigne leg.; sparse argan grove on rocky soil, under stone, by hand; ref. CSL MOR_1813. – Jerada Prov. • 1 ♂; Guenfouda; 34.52334° N, 2.01642° W; 902 m a.s.l.; 25 May 2025; S. Lecigne leg.; semi-desert, arid area without vegetation, under stone, by hand; CSL MOR_2348.
Distribution and habitat
Aelurillus hirtipes is known across North Africa to Sinai Peninsula (Azarkina & Logunov 2006; Nentwig et al. 2026). We have previously observed A. hirtipes in particularly dry environments, in semi-arid to semi-desert habitats.
Compiled from data in Table 1.
Morocco, Jerada, Oriental; (Table 1).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- CSL, MOR
- Material sample ID
- CSL MOR_1813 , CSL MOR_2348
- Event date
- 2025-03-20 , 2025-05-25
- Verbatim event date
- 2025-03-20 , 2025-05-25
- Scientific name authorship
- Denis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Salticidae
- Genus
- Aelurillus
- Species
- hirtipes
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Aelurillus hirtipes (Denis, 1960) sec. LECIGNE, MOUTAOUAKIL, LIPS & HÉNON, 2026
References
- Azarkina G. N. & Logunov D. V. 2006. Taxonomic notes on nine Aelurillus species of the western Mediterranean (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13 (7): 233-248.
- Ouakri N., Lecigne S., Abou Oualid J. & Dugon M. 2026. Spiders from the Arganeraie Biosphere Reserve of Souss-Massa region (Morocco), and description of two new species (Arachnida: Araneae: Gnaphosidae, Salticidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 1051: 1-50. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1051.3261
- Nentwig W., Blick T., Bosmans R., Hanggi A., Kropf C. & Staubli A. 2026. Spiders of Europe. Version 02. 2026. Available from https://www.araneae.nmbe.ch [accessed 20 Feb. 2026]. https://doi.org/10.24436/1