Haplodrassus minor, : Grimm, 1985

Bosmans, Robert, Kherbouche-Abrous, Ourida, Benhalima, Souâd & Hervé, Christophe, 2018, The genus Haplodrassus Chamberlin, 1922 in the Mediterranean and the Maghreb in particular (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), Zootaxa 4451 (1), pp. 1-67 : 61

Haplodrassus minor (O.P.- Cambridge, 1879)

Figs 252‒256

Drassus minor O.P.- Cambridge, 1879: 192 (♀).

Haplodrassus minor: Grimm 1985: 144 , figs 176‒178 (♂♀); Kovblyuk et al. 2012: 43 ‒49, 52‒65 (♂♀).

Types: 1 ♀, 2 immature ♀ syntypes of Drassus minor from United Kingdom, Dorset, Portland, Chesil Beach, 6.VI.1879; not examined.

Material examined. FRANCE, Haute-Corse: Etang de Biguglia near Borgo (N42°38’23” E9°26’39”), 15m, 4♂, pitfalls in Phragmites stand bordering the lake, 28.V.1995, R. Bosmans leg. ( CRB) . GREECE, Attiki, Rhamnous W. (N38°13’24” E24°1’37”), 50m, 1♀, stones in maquis, 8.V.2001, R. Bosmans leg. ( CRB) .

Diagnosis and description. See Kovblyuk et al. 2012.

Distribution. Central and southern Europe, but not yet found in Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Bosnia- Hercegovina, Albania, FYR Macedonia and Turkey ( Nentwig et al. 2017). It is rarely captured and mentioned here for the first time in France.

Figures

FIGURES 252–261. Figs 252‒256. Haplodrassus minor (France, Etang de Biguglia). 252. Male, dorsal aspect. 253. Male palp, retrolateral view; 254. Idem, ventral view; 255. Idem, prolateral view; 256. Male palpal tibia, dorsolateral view. Figs 257‒ 261. Haplodrassus ponomarevi (Greece, Mesorougi). 257. Male, dorsal aspect; 258. Male palp, retrolateral view; 259. Idem, ventral view; 260. Idem, prolateral view. 261. Male palpal tibia, dorsolateral view.