Özkütük R.S.1, Yağmur E.A.2, Elverici M.3, Gücel S.4, Altunsoy F.1, Kunt K.B.5 2022. New data on the East Mediterranean Nemesiidae (Aranei: Mygalomorphae) // Arthropoda Selecta. Vol.31. No.1: 67–78 [in English].
1 Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Eskişehir Technical University, TR-26470, Eskişehir Turkey. E-mail: sozkutuk@eskisehir.edu.tr
2 Alaşehir Vocational School, Celal Bayar University, TR-45600 Alaşehir, Manisa, Turkey.
3 Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Arts, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, TR-24100, Erzincan, Turkey.
4 Institute of Environmental Sciences and Herbarium, University of Near East, Nicosia, Cyprus.
5 Cyprus Wildlife Research Institute, Taşkent, Kyrenia, Cyprus.
doi: 10.15298/arthsel31.1.08
ABSTRACT: The paper contains new descriptions of Brachythele zonsteini sp.n. from Central Anatolia, Turkey, and Nemesia cypriatica sp.n. from Cyprus, as well as a redescription of B. varrialei (Dalmas, 1922), with the first description of the conspecific female from Turkey. All descriptions are based on both sexes of each species and accompanied by images or diagnoses based on comparisons to related species.
KEY WORDS. Taxonomy, new species, redescription, Araneae, spiders, Cyprus, Turkey.