Title of article
Pardosa colchica Mcheidze, 1946: a first report from West Azerbaijan Province, Iran (Araneae: Lycosidae)
Author/Authors
Shafaie, S Department of Biology - Faculty of Sciences - Ferdowsi University of Mashhad , Mirshamsi, O Department of Biology - Faculty of Sciences - Ferdowsi University of Mashhad , Aliabadian, M Department of Biology - Faculty of Sciences - Ferdowsi University of Mashhad , Moradmand, M Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences - University of Isfahan , Marusik, Y Institute for Biological Problems of the North
Pages
8
From page
199
To page
206
Abstract
A survey of species belonging to Pardosa monticola species group from Iran showed a new report. A detailed study reveals that the only female specimen from West Azerbaijan Province belongs to P. colchica Mcheidze, 1946. Characters for distinguishing P. colchica and morphologically similar P. pontica (Thorell, 1875) are given and illustrated. The two species differ in colour and spination.
Keywords
Wolf spiders , Aranei , Pardosini , monticola-group , Middle East , West Azerbaijan
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2017
Record number
2469187
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