Different, but still the same: integrative taxonomy confirms a new species of Eresus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae, Eresidae) from the South Caucasus

dc.contributor.authorZamani, Alireza
dc.contributor.authorSeropian, Armen
dc.contributor.authorZarikian, Noushig
dc.contributor.authorBulbulashvili, Natalia
dc.contributor.authorSzűts, Tamás
dc.contributor.organizationfi=Turun yliopiston biodiversiteettiyksikkö|en=Biodiversity Unit of the University of Turku|
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.85536774202
dc.converis.publication-id499232564
dc.converis.urlhttps://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/Publication/499232564
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-28T01:15:37Z
dc.date.available2025-08-28T01:15:37Z
dc.description.abstract<p> This study represents the first step toward a systematic revision of the velvet spider genus <em>Eresus</em> Walckenaer, 1805 in the Caucasus. Here, <em>Eresus transcaucasicus</em> sp. nov. is described using an integrative approach, based on male specimens collected from the South Caucasus. The species was previously reported as <em>E. kollari</em> Rossi, 1846 from Armenia and as <em>Eresus</em> sp. from Georgia. Intraspecific variations in both coloration patterns and conductor shape, which have been rarely documented in this genus, are illustrated. The validity of previous records of <em>E. kollari</em> in the region is discussed. <br></p>
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dc.identifier.eissn1313-2970
dc.identifier.jour-issn1313-2989
dc.identifier.olddbid207284
dc.identifier.oldhandle10024/190311
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/11111/50927
dc.identifier.urlhttps://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/159081/list/8/
dc.identifier.urnURN:NBN:fi-fe2025082791570
dc.language.isoen
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorZamani, Alireza
dc.okm.discipline1181 Ecology, evolutionary biologyen_GB
dc.okm.discipline1181 Ekologia, evoluutiobiologiafi_FI
dc.okm.internationalcopublicationinternational co-publication
dc.okm.internationalityInternational publication
dc.okm.typeA1 ScientificArticle
dc.publisherPensoft Publishers
dc.publisher.countryBulgariaen_GB
dc.publisher.countryBulgariafi_FI
dc.publisher.country-codeBG
dc.relation.doi10.3897/zookeys.1249.159081
dc.relation.ispartofjournalZooKeys
dc.relation.volume1249
dc.source.identifierhttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/190311
dc.titleDifferent, but still the same: integrative taxonomy confirms a new species of Eresus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae, Eresidae) from the South Caucasus
dc.year.issued2025

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