Civizelotes solstitialis (Levy, 1998)

Caria, Michele, Pantini, Paolo, Alamanni, Federico, Ancona, Cesare, Cillo, Davide & Bazzato, Erika, 2021, New records and interesting data for the Sardinian spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae), Fragmenta entomologica 53 (2), pp. 321-332 : 322-324

Civizelotes solstitialis (Levy, 1998)

Material examined. QE14, 18.VII-22.VIII.2018, 1♀ ( MSNB) .

Distribution. Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Turkey, Israel, Iran.

ID Municipality Locality Coordinates Altitude Environment

M1 Maracalagonis Bacca Aruis, Gruxi Lillius 39.271N, 9.300E 100 eucalyptus grove

M2 Maracalagonis Carroghedda, Corongiu 39.283N, 9.262E 85 eucalyptus grove

M3 Maracalagonis Codoleddu, Burranca 39.251N, 9.391E 715 willow grove

M4 Maracalagonis Codoleddu, Sette Fratelli 39.247N, 9.391E 700 strawberry tree grove

M5 Maracalagonis Codoleddu, Sette Fratelli 39.249N, 9.389E 700 willow grove

M6 Maracalagonis Codoleddu, Sette Fratelli 39.249N, 9.393E 705 willow grove

M7 Maracalagonis Coronigu 39.268N, 9.278E 60 eucalyptus grove

M8 Maracalagonis Riu Monte Nieddu 39.269N, 9.332E 140 eucalyptus grove

M9 Maracalagonis Riu Piscina Nuxedda 39.275N, 9.316E 80 rushes-eucalyptus grove

M10 Maracalagonis Sedda Brandanu, Corongiu 39.292N, 9.292E 140 poplar grove

M11 Maracalagonis Sirigragiu, Corongiu 39.284N, 9.279E 80 eucalyptus grove

M12 Maracalagonis Villaggio dei Gigli 39.275N, 9.326E 120 eucalyptus grove

QE13 Quartu Sant’Elena Bingia Spada, Stagno di Quartu 39.225N, 9.168E 5 eucalyptus grove

QE14 Quartu Sant’Elena C. D’Aquila, Stagno di Quartu 39.226N, 9.177E 5 olive grove

QE15 Quartu Sant’Elena Frapponti, Cani Nieddu 39.233N, 9.311E 85 pine and olive grove

QE16 Quartu Sant’Elena Sa Guardia Lada, Simbirizzi 39.256N, 9.241E 35 eucalyptus grove

QE17 Quartu Sant’Elena St. comunale Cani Nieddu 39.230N, 9.310E 70 olive grove

QE18 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Beglio, Sant’Antonio 39.244N, 9.197E 10 urban garden (eucalyptus grove)

QE19 Quartu Sant’Elena Via delle Bouganvillee 39.234N, 9.281E 20 tamarisk grove

QE20 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Ischia, Foxi 39.218N, 9.243E 0 mixed crop (pine, olive and eucalyptus grove)

QE21 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Pezzetti, Is Arenas 39.232N, 9.179E 5 urban garden (pine grove)

QE22 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Riccione, Porticciolo 39.220N, 9.264E 10 urban garden (pine and eucalyptus grove)

QE23 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Rimini, Sant’Andrea 39.217N. 9.269E 5 domestic garden (pine grove)

QE24 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Rio Piscinas , Scoa Moentis 39.222N, 9.282E 10 urban garden (pine and eucalyptus grove)

QE25 Quartu Sant’Elena Via Valenzia, Margine Rosso 39.234N, 9.227E 35 cultivated pine grove

Q26 Quartucciu Corti de Perda 39.245N, 9.328E 120 eucalyptus grove

Q27 Quartucciu Piscina Nuxedda 39.254N, 9.305E 50 olive grove

S28 Sinnai Burranca 39.294N, 9.322E 150 eucalyptus grove

S29 Sinnai Monte Cresia, Sette Fratelli 39.272N, 9.396E 665 strawberry tree-heather grove

S30 Sinnai Monte Cresia, Sette Fratelli 39.273N, 9.393E 675 strawberry tree grove

Comments. The species is here recorded for the first time in Italy. Our record is the westernmost of this species. The epigyne is illustrated in Fig. 3 .

Figures

Fig. 3 – Civizelotes solstitialis (Levy, 1998): ♀ epigyne ventral view. Scale bar: 0.3 mm. Fig. 4 – Thaumatoncus indicator Simon, 1884: ♂ prosoma lateral view. Scale bar: 0.3 mm.