Leptonetela kanellisi (Deeleman-Reinhold, 1971)
Description
Male
Palp: tibia with a proximal, very strong and long spine, followed by 4 strong spines. Prosoma 0.9 mm long.
Body length male: 2.4 mmFemale
Prosoma pale yellow, 1.3 mm long. Eyes absent, in some specimens the anterior medians are discernible as small pale pustules. Chelicerae : promargin with 9 teeth, retromargin with 5 small teeth. Legs : metatarsus with one or 2 dorsal spines , metatarsus II and metatarsus III apically with a transverse row of 5 or 6 long hairs. Opisthosoma whitish grey.
Body length female: 2.9 mmAdditional information
In caves.
Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1976b)
Pedipalp, expanded
(Brignoli 1976b)
Palpal tibia
(Brignoli 1976b)
Vulva
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1971a)
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
Brignoli P M (1976b) Ragni di Grecia IX. Specie nuove o interessanti delle famiglie Leptonetidae, Dysderidae, Pholcidae ed Agelenidae (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 83: 539-578 
Deeleman-Reinhold C L (1971a) A new species of Sulcia Kratochvil (Araneida, Leptonetidae) from Greece, and a discussion of some Japanese cavernicolous Leptonetidae. Zoologische Mededelingen 45: 289-301
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
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
Updates
| 17-12-2015 | Image insert |