Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

1)   Cebrennus rambodjavani Moradmand, Zamani & Jäger, 2016*

Records: Qom.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

C. r. Moradmand, Zamani & Jäger, 2016: 188, f. 1B, 2A-F (♂).

2)   Eusparassus doriae (Simon, 1874)*

Records: Kerman, Razavi Khorasan, Tehran, Yazd.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

Sparassus d. Simon, 1874a: 254, pl. 5, f. 6 (♂♀).

E. tersus: Roewer, 1955: 775 (misidentified per Moradmand & Jäger, 2012: 2462).

E. d.: Moradmand & Jäger, 2012: 2462, f. 9A-E, 10A-D (♂♀).

E. d.: Moradmand, 2013: 69, f. 58a-b, 67a-b (♂♀).

E. cf. d.: Moradmand, Schönhofer & Jäger, 2014: 52.

3)   Eusparassus kronebergi Denis, 1958

Records: Razavi Khorasan.

Distribution: Iran, Afghanistan, India.

References:

E. k.: Zamani et al., 2016: 111, f. 41-42 (♂).

4)   Eusparassus mesopotamicus Moradmand & Jäger, 2012^

Records: Khuzestan, Kurdistan, West Azerbaijan.

Distribution: Iran, Iraq, Turkey (?).

References:

E. m. Moradmand & Jäger, 2012: 2459, f. 7A-E, 8A-E (♂♀).

E. m.: Moradmand, 2013: 69, f. 68a-b (♂♀).

E. m.: Zamani et al., 2018a: 194.

5)   Eusparassus oculatus (Kroneberg, 1875)

Records: Razavi Khorasan.

Distribution: Iran, Central Asia to China.

References:

E. o.: Zamani et al., 2016: 112, f. 43-46 (♂♀).

6)   Eusparassus walckenaeri (Audouin, 1826)

Records: Unspecified province.

Distribution: Greece, Turkey, Algeria to Iraq, Sudan, Iran (?).

References:

Sparassus fontanieri Simon, 1880: 294 (♂).

Comment: Since closely related species of walckenaeri species group disperse in neighboring lands of Iran, the species probably (if occur) would be found in south-western or southern parts of Iran.

7)   Eusparassus xerxes (Pocock, 1901)

Records: Bushehr, Hormozgan, Kerman, Sistan & Baluchistan.

Distribution: United Arab Emirates, Iran, Pakistan.

References:

Sparassus x. Pocock, 1901: 489 (♀).

E. x.: Moradmand & Jäger, 2012: 2481, f. 19D-F, 20A-B, 23D (♂♀).

E. x.: Moradmand, 2013: 69, f. 56d, 66c-d (♂♀).

E. x.: Zamani, 2016b: 233.

E. x.: Zamani et al., 2017b: 60.

8)   Micrommata virescens (Clerck, 1757)

Records: Ardabil, Gilan, Mazandaran, Tehran.

Distribution: Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan.

References:

M. virecens: Ghavami, 2006b: 1841 (lapsus).

M. virecens: Ghavami, 2008a: 687 (lapsus).

M. v.: Zamani, 2015: 15.

M. v.: Zamani, 2016b: 234.

9)   Olios sericeus (Kroneberg, 1875)

Records: Isfahan, Razavi Khorasan, Semnan, Tehran.

Distribution: Caucasus (Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan), Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan.

References:

O. sp.: Kakhki & Darvish, 2002: 163, f. 8a (♂, per Moradmand, Mirshamsi & Hula, 2015: 108).

O. xerxes: Kakhki, 2005b: 61 (misidentified per Moradmand, Mirshamsi & Hula, 2015: 108).

O. s.: Namaghi, Kaykhosravi & Zamani, 2014: 108.

O. s: Moradmand, Mirshamsi & Hula, 2015: 77, f. 1A-E, 2A-C (♂♀).

O. s.: Tabrizi, Rad & Hedayati, 2015: 338, f. 1-4 (♂).

O. s.: Sadeghi et al., 2016: 7.

O. s.: Zamani & Mozaffarian, 2017: 16.

O. cf. s.: Zamani et al., 2017b: 58.

10)                      Olios stimulator (Simon, 1897)

Records: Khuzestan (?).

Distribution: Afghanistan, India, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Iran (?).

References:

O. iranii: Moradmand, Mirshamsi & Hula, 2015: 78, f. 3A-D (♀).

Comment: This species was recorded at the border line of Iraq-Iran and most likely occur in southwestern and southern parts of Iran.

11)                      Pseudomicrommata mokranica Moradmand, Zamani & Jäger, 2019*

Records: Sistan & Baluchistan.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

P. m. Moradmand, Zamani & Jäger, 2019: 250, f. 1-11 (♂♀).

12)                      Spariolenus aratta Moradmand & Jäger, 2011*

Records: Kerman.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. a. Moradmand & Jäger, 2011: 48, f. 1-7, 39-40 (♀).

13)                      Spariolenus fathpouri Moradmand, 2017*

Records: Khuzestan.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. f. Moradmand, 2017: 13, f. 1 A-F, 2A-C, 3A (♂♀).

14)                      Spariolenus hormozii Moradmand, 2017*

Records: Hormozgan.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. h. Moradmand, 2017: 21, f. 7A-E (♀).

15)                      Spariolenus iranomaximus Moradmand & Jäger, 2011*

Records: Ilam.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. i. Moradmand & Jäger, 2011: 50, f. 8-19, 41-42 (♂♀).

16)                      Spariolenus khoozestanus Zamani, 2016*

Records: Khuzestan.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. k. Zamani, 2016c: 421, f. 1-5 (♀).

S. k.: Moradmand, 2017: 23, f. 8A-C (♀).

17)                      Spariolenus manesht Moradmand & Jäger, 2011*

Records: Ilam.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. m. Moradmand & Jäger, 2011: 53, f. 20-26 (♀).

18)                      Spariolenus mansourii Moradmand, 2017*

Records: Kohgiluyeh & Boyer-Ahmad.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. m. Moradmand, 2017: 17, f. 4A-F, 5A-C (♂♀).

19)                      Spariolenus zagros Moradmand & Jäger, 2011*

Records: Bushehr, Fars, Kermanshah, Kurdistan.

Distribution: Iran.

References:

S. z. Moradmand & Jäger, 2011: 55, f. 27-38 (♂♀).

S. z.: Malek Hosseini, Zamani & Sadeghi, 2015: 92.

S. z.: Zamani, 2016b: 237.