Leptoneta infuscata Simon, 1872
Description
Male
Palp 1.2 mm long.
Body length male: 2-2.5 mmFemale
Palp: femur slightly longer than tarsus, tarsus as long as tibia and patella together. Colouration variable, specimens outdoor purplish brown, specimens in caves pale. Eyes well developed, surrounded with black, posterior eyes smaller, 1 to 2 diameters from ALE. Legs: spination very variable, femur and metatarsus without spines (forma typical) or with spines (forma iberica).
Body length female: 2-2.5 mmAdditional information
Usually outdoor, in coniferous, deciduous or mixed forests, among moss or under stones, also in caves.
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Duffey & Brignoli 1981)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Déjean 2022c)
Tarsus of pedipalp
(Simon 1914)
Tarsus of pedipalp, dorsal view
(Déjean et al. 2019)
Epigyne/vulva
(Dresco 1986)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Déjean 2022c)
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.
References
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 
Déjean S (2022c) Révision des Leptoneta du groupe infuscata (Leptonetidae, Araneae) dans les Pyrénées et sur le versant Sud de la Montagne Noire (Occitanie, France) avec description de Leptoneta albera sp. nov. Revue Arachnologique (2) 9: 13-25
Déjean S, Danflous S, Oger P (2019) Le genre Leptoneta (Araneae, Leptonetidae) dans les Hautes-Pyrénées (France). Revue Arachnologique (2) 6: 2-9
Dresco E (1986) Etude des Leptoneta. Leptoneta corsica Fage (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 122: 35-39
Duffey E, Brignoli P M (1981) Two rare spiders from the Spanish Pyrenees (prov. Huesca). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 5: 155-158
Le Peru B (2011) The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522
Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Ballarin F, Tolve M, Čupić I, Hesselberg T, Lunghi E, Mouron S, Graco-Roza C, Cardoso P (2022) A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders. Scientific Data 9(236): 1-13
Simon E (1914) Les arachnides de France 6 (1). Paris (Roret): 1-308
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