Amaurobius deelemanae Thaler & Knoflach, 1995

Higher Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Amaurobius

Characterisation

Trogloxene

Distribution

Endemic to Greece

Locus Typicus

Spilaio Fanariotissas
Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Naxos / Municipality: Naxos & Mikres Kyklades / Closest settlement: Apeirathos

Distribution in caves of Greece

• Spilaio Fanariotissas, Thaler & Knoflach 1995, Bosmans & Chatzaki 2005, Beron 2016
  Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Naxos / Municipality: Naxos & Mikres Kyklades / Closest settlement: Apeirathos

Comments

Only known from the islands of Rodos, Naxos and Kriti.

IUCN Red List

NE - Not Evaluated

Greece's Red Data Book

NE - Not Evaluated

Protection status

• There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.

Check Databases

Fauna Europea

GBIF

PESI

Species references

• Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
• Bosmans, R. & Chatzaki, M. 2005. A catalogue of the spiders of Greece. A critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Newsletter Belg. Arachn. Soc., 20 (2): 1-124.
• Thaler, K. & Knoflach, B. 1995. Über Vorkommen und Verbreitung von Amaurobius-Arten in Peloponnes und Ägäis (Araneida: Amaurobiidae). Rev. suisse Zool., 102 (1): 41-60.

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Amaurobius deelemanae Thaler & Knoflach, 1995. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 15.02.2018, Accessed 18.04.2026