Zodarion hamatum

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Zodarion hamatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zodariidae
Genus: Zodarion
Species:
Z. hamatum
Binomial name
Zodarion hamatum
Wiehle, 1964

Zodarion hamatum is a European ant-eating spider in the family Zodariidae.[1][2][3] Like the closely related Z. italicum, it is nocturnal and captures various ant species.[3] Body length of males is 1.8–2.3 mm (0.1–0.1 in) and of females 2.3–3.8 mm (0.1–0.1 in).[2]

Distribution[edit]

It is found in Italy, Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia.[1][2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Zodarion hamatum Wiehle, 1964". World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Zodarion hamatum Wiehle, 1964". Spiders of Europe. Version 04.2024. 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b Pekár, Stano; Král, Jiří; Malten, Andreas; Komposch, Christian (2005). "Comparison of natural histories and karyotypes of two closely related ant‐eating spiders, Zodarion hamatum and Z. italicum (Araneae, Zodariidae)". Journal of Natural History. 39 (19): 1583–1596. doi:10.1080/00222930400016762.