Taxon details


Poecilochroa senilis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-03-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:027760]
  • Distribution: North Africa, Portugal to Turkmenistan
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; m of Drassus campestratus (Alioua & Bosmans, 2020)
  • Syntype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; 14f (Alioua & Bosmans, 2020)
  • Syntype: Museo Civico Storia Naturale G. Doria, Genova (MCSNG), Italy; 2f of Poecilochroa incompta (Alioua & Bosmans, 2020)
Taxonomic references
Drassus senilis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 236, pl. 15, f. 13 (Df).
Drassus campestratus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874a: 392, pl. 51, f. 17 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060361].
Prosthesima rufipes Thorell, 1875b: 82 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028368].
Prosthesima rufipes Thorell, 1875c: 110 (Df).
Drassus dimidiatus Simon, 1878a: 153 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060362].
Drassus flavo-maculatus L. Koch, 1878b: 40, pl. 1, f. 2 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026894].
Prosthesima incompta Pavesi, 1880b: 350 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:027743].
Scotophaeus senilis Simon, 1893a: 371.
Poecilochroa campestrata Simon, 1893a: 372.
Poecilochroa subincompta Strand, 1908h: 66 (provisional name).
Poecilochroa dimidiata Simon, 1914: 185, 221, f. 347, 400 (mf).
Poecilochroa senilis Levy, 1999d: 431, f. 6-9 (mf, S of Poecilochroa campestrata and P. dimidiata).
Poecilochroa senilis Chatzaki, Thaler & Mylonas, 2002a: 569, f. 8-11 (mf, S of Drassodes flavomaculatus).
Poecilochroa senilis Seyyar, Topçu & Demir, 2006: 119, f. 5 (f).
Poecilochroa senilis Murphy, 2007: 50, f. 370-371 (mf).
Poecilochroa senilis Kovblyuk et al., 2008a: 46, f. 49 (m).
Poecilochroa senilis Kovblyuk & Tuneva, 2009: 157, f. 1-9 (mf).
Macarophaeus senilis Wunderlich, 2011: 46 (possible member of this genus).
Poecilochroa senilis Kovblyuk, Marusik & Omelko, 2013: 424, f. 1-3 (f, S of Zelotes rufipes).
Poecilochroa senilis Lecigne, 2016a: 114, f. 10H-J (f).
Poecilochroa senilis Ponomarev et al., 2017: 161, f. 2 (m).
Poecilochroa cf. senilis Ponomarev et al., 2018a: 248, f. 8-9 (f).
Poecilochroa senilis Alioua & Bosmans, 2020: 123, f. 2-4 (mf, S of Poecilochroa incompta).
Poecilochroa senilis Bosmans & Gavalas, 2023: 50, f. 26A-D (mf).
References

Alioua, Y. & Bosmans, R. (2020). Poecilochroa senilis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) recorded for the first time in Algeria and Morocco, with the proposition of a new synonym. Serket 17(2): 121-126. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bosmans, R. & Gavalas, I. (2023). The spiders (Araneae) of the tiny Greek island Iraklia (Kiklades), with the descriptions of 5 new Harpactea species (Araneae: Dysderidae), 3 species new to Europe and 8 new to Greece. Parnassiana Archives 11(Supplementum 1): 1-91. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chatzaki, M., Thaler, K. & Mylonas, M. (2002a). Ground spiders (Gnaphosidae; Araneae) of Crete (Greece). Taxonomy and distribution. I. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 109(3): 559-601. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.79611 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1878b). Kaukasische Arachnoiden. In: Schneider, O. (ed.) Naturwissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Kaukasusländer auf Grund seiner Sammelbeute. Sitzungs-Berichte der naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft Isis in Dresden 1878: 36-71, 159-160, pl. 1-2. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kovblyuk, M. M., Kukushkin, O. V., Gnelitsa, V. A. & Nadolny, A. A. (2008a). Brief Atlas of Spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of Karadag Nature Reserve. N. Orianda, Simpheropol, 102 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kovblyuk, M. M. & Tuneva, T. K. (2009). Three interesting species of Gnaphosidae from Crimea (Arachnida: Aranei). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 157-164. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kovblyuk, M. M., Marusik, Y. M. & Omelko, M. M. (2013). On four poorly known species of spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae and Lycosidae) described by T. Thorell from Crimea. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 65(4): 423-427. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lecigne, S. (2016a). Contribution à la connaissance de l'aranéofaune (Araneae) de Crète (Grèce) et description de la femelle inconnue de Neaetha absheronica Logunov & Guseinov, 2002 (Salticidae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 30(3): 95-118. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levy, G. (1999d). Spiders of six uncommon drassodine genera (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology 45: 427-452. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Murphy, J. (2007). Gnaphosid genera of the world. British Arachnological Society, St Neots, Cambridgeshire 1, i-xii, 1-92; 2, i-ii, 93-605. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pavesi, P. (1880b). Studi sugli Aracnidi africani. I. Aracnidi di Tunisia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 15: 283-388. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1872). General list of the spiders of Palestine and Syria, with descriptions of numerous new species, and characters of two new genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 40(1): 212-354, pl. 13-16. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1872.tb00489.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1874a). On some new species of Drassides. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 42(3): 370-419, pl. 51-52. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1874.tb02495.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ponomarev, A. V., Alekseev, S. K., Kozminykh, V. O. & Shmatko, V. Y. (2017). Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Stavropol Province, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 26(2): 155-173. doi:10.15298/arthsel.26.2.09 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ponomarev, A. V., Bastaev, V. V., Dubovikoff, D. A. & Shmatko, V. Y. (2018a). On a small collection of spiders (Aranei) from the Astrakhan Reserve (Russia). Arthropoda Selecta 27(3): 244-256. doi:10.15298/arthsel.27.3.09 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Seyyar, O., Topçu, A. & Demir, H. (2006). New records of ground spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Anatolia. Zoology in the Middle East 38: 118-120. doi:10.1080/09397140.2006.10638175 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1878a). Les arachnides de France. Tome quatrième, contenant la famille des Drassidae. Roret, Paris, 334 pp., pl. 14-16. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1893a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 257-488. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1914). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 1re partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-308. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1908h). Nordafrikanische, hauptsächlich von Carlo Freiherr von Erlanger gesammelte Aviculariidae, Drassidae und Theridiidae. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 64: 11-101. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1875b). Verzeichniss südrussischer Spinnen. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 11: 39-122. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1875c). Descriptions of several European and North African spiders. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 13(5): 1-204. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2011). Extant and fossil spiders (Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 6: 1-640. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-11-23 New taxonomic reference entry Bosmans & Gavalas, 2023 n/a
2020-04-17 Species synonymy Alioua & Bosmans, 2020 Poecilochroa incompta synonymized with Poecilochroa senilis
2020-04-17 New taxonomic reference entry Alioua & Bosmans, 2020 n/a
2020-04-17 Species distribution update Alioua & Bosmans, 2020 n/a (Old value)
2018-09-28 New taxonomic reference entry Ponomarev et al., 2018a n/a
2017-06-22 New taxonomic reference entry Ponomarev et al., 2017 n/a
2016-03-18 New taxonomic reference entry Lecigne, 2016a n/a
2014-06-30 New taxonomic reference entry Kovblyuk, Marusik & Omelko, 2013 n/a
2014-06-30 Species synonymy Kovblyuk, Marusik & Omelko, 2013 Poecilochroa rufipes synonymized with Poecilochroa senilis