Aulonia kratochvili Dunin, Buchar & Absolon, 1986

Seropian, Armen, Ninua, Levan, Rostiashvili, Ioane, Bulbulashvili, Natalia & Makharadze, Giorgi, 2025, New data on spiders (Arthropoda, Arachnida, Araneae) of Georgia with description of a new species from Tegenaria lyncea group, Caucasiana 4, pp. 65-80 : 65-80

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.4.e151922
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AEFF1C1E-560F-4676-931D-B2B393C9792C
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17106179
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2F6F8C99-C902-5AFD-813E-98774C2699B5
treatment provided by	Caucasiana by Pensoft
scientific name	Aulonia kratochvili Dunin, Buchar & Absolon, 1986
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Treatment

* Aulonia kratochvili Dunin, Buchar & Absolon, 1986 View in CoL

Figs 32–35 View Figure 32–35

Aulonia kratochvili Dunin et al. 1986: 28, figs 1–7 ( ♂ ♀). View in CoL

Material examined.

GEORGIA • 1 ♂; Kakheti, Sagarejo Mun., Badiauri vill. vicinity ; 41.6159°N, 45.5444°E; 450 m a. s. l.; Iori River floodplain, leg. I. Rostiashvili, G. Rostomashvili, and T. Shengelidze; 21 April 2024; CaBOL-ID 1037500 GoogleMaps . • 2 ♀♀; Idem; 23 May 2024 GoogleMaps .

Comments.

This species is distributed from Greece to western Turkmenistan ( Nentwig et al. 2025; WSC 2025). In the Caucasus, it was previously reported from Azerbaijan ( Otto 2022). It is the first record of A. kratochvili in Georgia and the northernmost of its distribution range.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Araneae
Family	Lycosidae
Genus	Aulonia