Zodarion morosum Denis 1935

Zodarion morosum Denis, 1935 Figs 78–79, 105 Zodarion morosum Denis, 1935b: 78, figs 22–24. Zodarion aegaeum Denis, 1935b: 81, fig. 25. Zodarion morosum – Karol 1969: 201, figs 1–11. — Deltshev 1987: 19, fig. 1.1–2. — Kovblyuk 2003: 177, figs 1–8, 14–16. — Bosmans 2009: 236, figs 20–22, 54–55. — Lecigne 2011: 75, figs P125– 128, S6–7. — Seropian et al. 2023: 293, figs 136–137. — Nae 2023: 56, figs 1–6. Diagnosis Refer to Bosmans (2009). Material examined GREECE • 2 ♀♀; E Olympos, Leptokarya, Olympic River; 9 Jun. 1996; J. Dolanský leg.; CMU • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 22 Jun. 2008; M. Schröder leg.; CMU • 1 ♂; Aladjagiola Wetland (N of Chrisoupoli); 41.01° N, 24.703° E; 18 Jun. 2004; S. Buchholz leg.; CMU • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 22 Jun. 2008; M. Schröder leg.; CMU • 4 ♂♂, 1 juv.; Lesvos; 18 May 2006; W. Nentwig leg.; CMU • 14 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, 1 juv.; same collection data as for preceding; 15 Jun. 2006; W. Nentwig leg.; CMU. SYRIA • 1 ♀; Latakia; MNHN-AR2857. Description For a detailed description, refer to Bosmans (2009). Remarks Examination of the material from the Simon collection (MNHN-AR2857) revealed a female specimen of Z. morosum. Distribution This species was formerly recorded from North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Ukraine, and Russia (World Spider Catalog 2025); this is the first report of this species from Syria.