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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Harpactea  Bristowe, 1939   208 species

Harpactea sicula  Alicata, 1966

Description
Male

Prosoma 1.3-2.2 mm long.

Female

Prosoma 1.6-1.9 mm long. Legs: femur I with one spine, femur II with one to 3 spines, femur III with 3 to 5 spines, femur IV with one to 3 spines.

Additional information

Altitude up to 1500 m.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Italy (Sicily), Malta
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.

Italy / Sicily   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Malta   (Cassar & Řezáč, 2021) |||
References

Alicata P (1966c) Le Harpactea (Araneae, Dysderidae) della fauna italiana e considerazioni sulla loro origine. Atti dell' Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali in Catania (6) 18: 190-221 pdf

Alicata P (1974a) Le Harpactea Bristowe (Araneae, Dysderidae) del Nord Africa. Animalia 1: 3-24 pdf

Brignoli P M (1979d) Ragni d'Italia XXIX. Dysderidae nuovi o interessanti (Araneae). Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 111: 17-26 pdf

Cassar T, Řezáč M (2021) The Dysderidae of the Maltese Islands (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 62: 82-85 pdf

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 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

Updates
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