Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Trichoncus  Simon, 1884   21 species

Trichoncus vasconicus  Denis, 1944

Description

Tibial apophysis with 2 strikingly long processes, appearing parallel (in lateral view). Epigyne with quadrangular to roundish epigynal region. Epigyne wider or equally wide than two times the length of epigyne. Epigynal median part ± pentagonal. Prosoma brown, median spot and radial stripes darker. Legs yellow-brown. Tibia I and II dark brown to black. Opisthosoma black.

Body length male: 1.9-2 mm
Body length female: 1.95-2.3 mm
Additional information

Amongst low vegetation in dry and warm localities.

Maybe a synonym of T. affinis (siehe Wunderlich 2011a: 283).

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Record from Norway removed (Løvbrekke pers. comm.)
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan
Phenology
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Distribution List

"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.

Austria   (no references) ||| Bulgaria   (Naumova et al., 2021) ||| Estonia   (no references) ||| France   (no references) ||| Greece   (Buchholz, 2007) ||| Poland   (Rozwałka & Stanska, 2008) ||| Romania   (no references) ||| Russia, Eastern   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Buchholz S (2007) A first contribution to the arachnofauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Nestos Delta (NE Greece). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 59: 241-252 pdf

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin pdf

Naumova M, Blagoev G, Deltshev D (2021) Fifty spider species new to the Bulgarian fauna, with a review of some dubious species (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 4984: 228-257 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App pdf

Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (31.10.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Wunderlich J (2011a) Extant and fossil spiders (Araneae). Heutige und fossile Spinnen. Beiträge zur Araneologie 6: 1-640 pdf

Updates
05-12-2024 Distribution update Detail
10-06-2021 Distribution insert Detail
18-09-2014 Distribution update Detail