First description of the male of Agraecina agadirensis (Araneae: Liocranidae), an eyeless spider from the Moroccan High Atlas

Contribution to the knowledge of the spider fauna of Morocco (Arachnida: Araneae) – First note – On new records of cave spiders

“…As previously explained (Lecigne & Moutaouakil 2021), protection of the Imi Ougoug cave system is necessary to conserve the ecosystems of these caves and its species, including Agraecina agadirensis Lecigne, Lips, Moutaouakil & Oger, 2020, an eyeless species, and Dysdera agadirensis spec. nov .…”

Two new sympatric cave species of Castellanethes (Isopoda, Oniscidea, Olibrinidae) from Western High Atlas of Morocco

“…Considering their inability to modify their distribution in response to eventual habitat disturbances, such species may be considered threatened, especially when taking into account alterations arising from climate change (Mammola and Isaia 2017). In addition, this Cave has become the main destination for local associations and tourist groups (Lecigne and Moutaouakil 2021). Moreover and given the cave morphology, the different habitats cannot be avoided while progressing inside.…”