Zodarion

Zodarion
A juvenile Zodarion styliferum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Zodariidae
Genus:	Zodarion Walckenaer, 1826
Species
See text.
Diversity
158 species

Zodarion is a genus of ant-eating spiders from the Zodariidae family. Over 150 species from Eurasia and North Africa have been described as of May 2017.

Species

As of May 2017, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:

• Zodarion abantense Wunderlich, 1980 – Turkey, Georgia, Russia
• Zodarion abnorme Denis, 1952 – Morocco
• Zodarion aculeatum Chyzer, 1897 – Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia
• Zodarion aerium Simon, 1890 – Yemen
• Zodarion affine (Simon, 1870) – Spain
• Zodarion alacre (Simon, 1870) – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion albipatellare Bosmans, 2009 – Crete
• Zodarion alentejanum Pekár & Carvalho, 2011 – Portugal
• Zodarion algarvense Bosmans, 1994 – Portugal
• Zodarion algiricum (Lucas, 1846) – Algeria
• Zodarion andalusiacum Jocqué, 1991 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion arabelae Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion arachnaio Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion asiaticum Tyschchenko, 1970 – Central Asia
• Zodarion atlanticum Pekár & Cardoso, 2005 – Portugal, Azores
• Zodarion atriceps (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Lebanon
• Zodarion attikaense Wunderlich, 1980 – Greece
• Zodarion aurorae Weiss, 1982 – Romania
• Zodarion bacelarae Pekár, 2003 – Portugal
• Zodarion bactrianum Kroneberg, 1875 – Central Asia
• Zodarion barbarae Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion bekuzini Nenilin, 1985 – Uzbekistan
• Zodarion beroni Komnenov & Chatzaki, 2016 – Greece
• Zodarion beticum Denis, 1957 – Spain
• Zodarion bicoloripes (Denis, 1959) – Algeria
• Zodarion bigaense Bosmans, Özkütük, Varli & Kunt, 2014 – Turkey
• Zodarion blagoevi Bosmans, 2009 – Bulgaria, Greece
• Zodarion bosmansi Pekár & Cardoso, 2005 – Portugal
• Zodarion buettikeri (Ono & Jocqué, 1986) – Saudi Arabia
• Zodarion caporiaccoi Roewer, 1942 – Italy
• Zodarion caucasicum Dunin & Nenilin, 1987 – Azerbaijan
• Zodarion cesari Pekár, 2011 – Spain, France (Corsica)
• Zodarion chaoyangense Zhu & Zhu, 1983 – China
• Zodarion christae Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion confusum Denis, 1935 – Italy, Turkey
• Zodarion continentale Andreeva & Tyschchenko, 1968 – Central Asia
• Zodarion costablancae Bosmans, 1994 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion costapratae Pekár, 2011 – Portugal
• Zodarion couseransense Bosmans, 1997 – France
• Zodarion cyrenaicum Denis, 1935 – Libya, Egypt, Israel
• Zodarion deltshevi Bosmans, 2009 – Turkey
• Zodarion denisi Spassky, 1938 – Turkmenistan, Tajikistan
• Zodarion diatretum Denis, 1935 – Spain
• Zodarion dispar Denis, 1935 – Algeria
• Zodarion dubium Strand, 1906 – Algeria
• Zodarion duriense Cardoso, 2003 – Portugal
• Zodarion egens Denis, 1937 – Unknown
• Zodarion elegans (Simon, 1873) – Southern Europe, North Africa
• Zodarion emarginatum (Simon, 1873) – France, Corsica, Malta, Greece
• Zodarion epirense Brignoli, 1984 – Bulgaria, Greece
• Zodarion evvoia Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion fazanicum Denis, 1938 – Libya
• Zodarion frenatum Simon, 1884 – Italy, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Corfu, Turkey
• Zodarion fulvonigrum (Simon, 1874) – France
• Zodarion furcum Zhu, 1988 – China
• Zodarion fuscum (Simon, 1870) – Britain, France, Spain, Portugal
• Zodarion gallicum (Simon, 1873) – France, Corsica, Italy, Balkans, Turkey
• Zodarion germanicum (C. L. Koch, 1837) – Europe
• Zodarion geshur Levy, 2007 – Israel
• Zodarion gracilitibiale Denis, 1934 – France
• Zodarion graecum (C. L. Koch, 1843) – Eastern Europe, Lebanon, Israel
• Zodarion granulatum Kulczyński, 1908 – Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel
• Zodarion gregua Bosmans, 1994 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion guadianense Cardoso, 2003 – Portugal
• Zodarion hamatum Wiehle, 1964 – Italy, Austria, Slovenia
• Zodarion hauseri Brignoli, 1984 – Macedonia, Greece
• Zodarion hunanense Yin, 2012 – China
• Zodarion immaculatum Denis, 1962 – Libya
• Zodarion inderensis (Ponomarev, 2007) – Kazakhstan
• Zodarion isabellinum (Simon, 1870) – Spain
• Zodarion italicum (Canestrini, 1868) – Europe
• Zodarion jansseni Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion jozefienae Bosmans, 1994 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion judaeorum Levy, 1992 – Israel
• Zodarion kabylianum Denis, 1937 – Algeria
• Zodarion karpathos Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion killini Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion konradi Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion korgei Wunderlich, 1980 – Turkey
• Zodarion kossamos Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion lindbergi Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan
• Zodarion luctuosum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Israel
• Zodarion ludibundum Simon, 1914 – Corsica, Sicily, Algeria
• Zodarion lusitanicum Cardoso, 2003 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion lutipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, Jordan
• Zodarion machadoi Denis, 1939 – Portugal, Spain, Azores
• Zodarion maculatum (Simon, 1870) – Portugal, Spain, France, Sicily, Morocco
• Zodarion mallorca Bosmans, 1994 – Mallorca
• Zodarion marginiceps Simon, 1914 – Spain, France
• Zodarion martynovae Andreeva & Tyschchenko, 1968 – Central Asia
• Zodarion merlijni Bosmans, 1994 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion mesranense Bouragba & Bosmans, 2012 – Algeria
• Zodarion messiniense Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion minutum Bosmans, 1994 – Spain, Mallorca, Ibiza
• Zodarion modestum (Simon, 1870) – Spain
• Zodarion mongolicum (Marusik & Koponen, 2001) – Mongolia
• Zodarion morosoides Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion morosum Denis, 1935 – Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Ukraine, Russia
• Zodarion murphyorum Bosmans, 1994 – Spain
• Zodarion musarum Brignoli, 1984 – Greece
• Zodarion nenilini Eskov, 1995 – Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia
• Zodarion nesiotes Denis, 1965 – Canary Is.
• Zodarion nesiotoides Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
• Zodarion nigriceps (Simon, 1873) – Corsica, Sardinia
• Zodarion nigrifemur Caporiacco, 1948 – Greece
• Zodarion nitidum (Audouin, 1826) (type species) – North Africa, Middle East
• Zodarion noordami Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion odem Levy, 2007 – Israel
• Zodarion ohridense Wunderlich, 1973 – Bulgaria, Macedonia, Croatia, Greece, Czech Rep.
• Zodarion pacificum Bosmans, 2009 – Croatia, Bosnia
• Zodarion pallidum Denis, 1952 – Morocco
• Zodarion petrobium Dunin & Zacharjan, 1991 – Azerbaijan, Armenia
• Zodarion pileolonotatum Denis, 1935 – Libya
• Zodarion pirini Drensky, 1921 – Bulgaria, Greece
• Zodarion proszynskii Nenilin & Fet, 1985 – Turkmenistan
• Zodarion pseudoelegans Denis, 1934 – Spain, France, Ibiza
• Zodarion pusio Simon, 1914 – France, Italy, Tunisia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Slovenia
• Zodarion pythium Denis, 1935 – Greece
• Zodarion remotum Denis, 1935 – Corsica, Italy
• Zodarion reticulatum Kulczyński, 1908 – Cyprus
• Zodarion robertbosmans Wunderlich, 2017 – Turkey
• Zodarion rubidum Simon, 1914 – Europe (introduced in USA, Canada)
• Zodarion rudyi Bosmans, 1994 – Portugal, Spain
• Zodarion ruffoi Caporiacco, 1951 – France, Italy, Turkey
• Zodarion samos Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion santorini Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion sardum Bosmans, 1997 – Sardinia
• Zodarion schmidti (Marusik & Koponen, 2001) – Mongolia
• Zodarion scutatum Wunderlich, 1980 – Slovenia, Croatia
• Zodarion segurense Bosmans, 1994 – Spain
• Zodarion simplex Jocqué, 2011 – United Arab Emirates
• Zodarion soror (Simon, 1873) – Corsica
• Zodarion spasskyi Charitonov, 1946 – Central Asia
• Zodarion spinibarbe Wunderlich, 1973 – Crete
• Zodarion styliferum (Simon, 1870) – Portugal, Spain, Madeira
• Zodarion sungar (Jocqué, 1991) – Turkey, Iraq
• Zodarion sytchevskajae Nenilin & Fet, 1985 – Turkmenistan
• Zodarion tadzhikum Andreeva & Tyschchenko, 1968 – Tajikistan
• Zodarion talyschicum Dunin & Nenilin, 1987 – Azerbaijan
• Zodarion testaceofasciatum Spassky, 1941 – Tajikistan
• Zodarion thoni Nosek, 1905 – Eastern Europe to Azerbaijan
• Zodarion timidum (Simon, 1874) – Spain, France
• Zodarion trianguliferum Denis, 1952 – Morocco
• Zodarion tunetiacum Strand, 1906 – Tunisia
• Zodarion turcicum Wunderlich, 1980 – Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey
• Zodarion van Bosmans, 2009 – Turkey
• Zodarion vanimpei Bosmans, 1994 – Spain
• Zodarion vankeerorum Bosmans, 2009 – Greece
• Zodarion variegatum Denis, 1956 – Morocco
• Zodarion varoli Akpınar, 2016 – Turkey
• Zodarion vicinum Denis, 1935 – England, Italy
• Zodarion viduum Denis, 1937 – Portugal
• Zodarion volgouralensis (Ponomarev, 2007) – Kazakhstan, Russia
• Zodarion walsinghami Denis, 1937 – Algeria
• Zodarion yemenensis Jocqué & van Harten, 2015 – Yemen
• Zodarion zebra Charitonov, 1946 – Uzbekistan
• Zodarion zorba Bosmans, 2009 – Greece