Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846)

Salticus morelleti; Lucas 1846: 147.

Thyene imperialis; Logunov 2015: 81; Boucherit et al. 2020: 64; Boutmedjet et al. 2022: 103.

Material examined: EL ATTEUF: Palm grove of El Atteuf, pitfall traps; 1 ♂, 25.III.2015; 1 ♂, 5.IV.2015; 1 ♂, 18.IV.2015. EL GUERRARA: El Amied, hand collecting, 2 ♀, 1.IV.2020.

Previous records in Algeria: Aïn Defla, Biskra, El Tarf and Ghardaïa (Lucas 1846; Logunov 2015; Boucherit et al. 2020, Boutmedjet et al. 2022)

Distribution: Southern Europe, North and East Africa, Middle East to Central Asia and China, Pakistan, India, Indonesia (World Spider Catalog 2024).