A new record for Turkish mygalomorph spiders: Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890 Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Atypidae

Abstract

With this study, the Mygalomorph spider species Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890 and the family Atypidae are recorded for the first time in Turkey. Pictures of the male palpus of an adult male A. muralis specimen are provided together with information on distribution of the species

Keywords

• Anatolia,araneofauna,distribution,Atypidae,Atypus muralis

Türkiye'nin migalomorf örümcekleri için yeni bir kayıt: Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890 Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Atypidae

Abstract

Bu çalışma ile Atypidae familyası ve Atypus muralis Bertkau, 1890 türü migalomorf örümcek Türkiye’den ilk kez kaydedilmektedir. A. muralis'e ait ergin erkek bireyin ait üreme organının detaylı fotoğrafları, türün dağılımı ile beraber verilmiştir

Keywords

• Anadolu,araneofauna,dağılım Atypidae,Atypus muralis

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