Diblemma donisthorpei O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1909
Description
Male
Body colouration pale orange-brown. Prosoma low in profile, slightly darker, sides with some granulation, 2 eyes. Sternum smooth, shiny, with radial furrows. Legs pale yellow. Opisthosoma with yellowish-brown scutum.
Body length male: 1.37-1.44 mmFemale
Colouration as in males.
Body length female: 1.37-1.44 mmAdditional information
In hothouses.
This species of Seychallan origin is not native to Europe (alien species). It had been introduced to Europe at least once and could establish.
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Saaristo 2001)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Saaristo 2001)
Opisthosoma, ventral view
(Saaristo 2001)
Opisthosoma, ventral view
(Hänggi et al. 2021)
Habitus, lateral view
(Saaristo 2001)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Saaristo 2001)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Hänggi et al. 2021)
Habitus, lateral view
(Hänggi et al. 2021)
Sternum
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Leg I
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Opisthosoma, lateral view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
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
Hänggi A, Bobbitt I, Kranz-Baltensperger Y, Bolzern A, Gilgado J D (2021) Spiders (Araneae) from Swiss hothouses, with records of four species new for Switzerland. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 62: 67-74 
Locket G H, Millidge A F (1951) British spiders. Vol. I. Ray Society, London, 310 pp.
Saaristo M I (2001) Dwarf hunting spiders or Oonopidae (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Seychelles. Insect Systematics & Evolution 32: 307-358
Wilson R (2012) An American jumper in Leeds, west Yorkshire and an update on non-native taxa recorded in the UK. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 123: 10-15
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