World Spider Catalog

Genus: Arctosa C. L. Koch, 1847 | Family: Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

Arctosa formosa Zamani & Marusik, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066911

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Described:

Distribution: United Arab Emirates

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Al Dhaid Wildlife Museum (DWLC), Environment and Protected Areas Authority, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (m) - (Zamani et al., 2026)
Paratype: University of Turku Zoological Museum (MZT/ZMUT), Turku, Finland (1m 1f) - (Zamani et al., 2026)

Taxonomic References

Arctosa formosa Zamani & Marusik in Zamani et al., 2026: 110, f. 6B-C, 11A-E, 12A-F (Dmf) Original description

References

Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M., Sharaf, M. R., Al Ketbi, K. & Szűts, T. (2026). New data on spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Arabian Peninsula and the Levant, with new species and records. ZooKeys 1276: 95-102. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1276.186138 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-04-21	New taxonomic reference entry	Zamani et al., 2026
2026-04-21	New species inserted	Zamani et al., 2026

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