Zelotes scrutatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnaphosoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Sectio: Dionycha Superfamilia: Gnaphosoidea

Familia: Gnaphosidae
Subfamilia: Zelotinae
Genus: Zelotes
Species: Zelotes scrutatus

Name

Zelotes scrutatus (Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)

Type locality: Plains of Jordan, Israel.

Syntypes: HECO. male ♂ and female ♀. B. 337, t. 3.

Synonyms

• Drassus scrutatus Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 239 (original combination)
• Zelotes scrutatus (Pickard-Cambridge): Levy, 1998: 125
• Melanophora picina Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 242 (synonymized by Levy, 1998: 125)
  • Type locality: Plains of Jordan, Israel and from near Alexandria, Egypt
    • Syntypes: HECO. males ♂♂. Israel: B. 262, t. 52, B. 337, t. 52; Egypt: B. 267, t. 100, t. 116.
• Melanophora scutata Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 244 (synonymized by Levy, 1998: 125)
  • Type locality: near Jericho, Israel.
    • Syntypes: HECO. males ♂♂. B. 243, t. 3, B. 265, t. 66.
• Prosthesima curina Pickard-Cambridge, 1874: 379 (synonymized by Levy, 1998: 125)
  • Type locality: Alexandria, Egypt.
    • Syntypes: HECO. male ♂. B. 267, t. 103.
• Prosthesima impexa Simon, 1886
• Melanophora o'neili Purcell, 1907
• Setaphis bechuanica Purcell, 1908: 240
  • Type locality: between Khakhea und Kang, Kalahari, Bechuanaland Protectorate.
    • Holotype: SAM. female ♀.
• Setaphis anchoralis Purcell, 1908: 240
  • Type locality: Lüderitz Bay (Angra Pequena), Great Namaqualand.
    • Holotype: SAM. female ♀. I.1904
• Setaphis bicolor Simon, 1908: 424
  • Type locality: Tripoli, Libya.
    • Holotype: MNHN. female ♀. legit Klaptocz. B. 630, Ar. 24091.
• Zelotes demonaica Lawrence, 1927
• Drassodes cofiniotes Roewer, 1928
• Zelotes simplex Denis, 1937
• Zelotes sidama Caporiacco, 1941
• Zelotes bucharensis Charitonov, 1946
• Scotophaeus scrutatus — Simon, 1893
• Zelotes scrutatus — Levy, 1998

References

• Cambridge, O. P.-. 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 1871: 212–354. [239, pl. 15, f. 16a; 242, pl. 16, f. 20; 244, pl. 16, f. 24]
• Levy, G. 1998. The ground-spider genera Setaphis, Trachyzelotes, Zelotes, and Drassyllus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology 44: 93–158. [125, f. 35-36, 37a, 62-68]
• FitzPatrick, M. J. 2007. A taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical species of Zelotes (Arachnida: Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14: 97–172. [111, f. 35-38]
• Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]