Bassaniodes caperatus (Simon, 1875)
Description
Male
Prosoma and proximal joints of legs deep brown. Opisthosoma with dark brown pattern surrounded by white margins. Palp large. Median apophysis short, cone-like, widely separated from tegular apophysis.
Prosoma length: 2.5 mm, prosoma width: 2.4 mm.
Female
Prosoma light brown veined with yellow. Opisthosoma light brown with scattered dark brown markings. Epigyne: large membraneous twisted folds along central hood-like structure. Spermathecae dorsal.
Prosoma length: 2.8-3.0 mm, prosoma width: 2.5-3.0 mm.
Body length female: 8.1 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Simon 1932)
Pedipalp with tibia, patella and femur, retrolateral view
(Polchaninova et al. 2021)
Pedipalp with tibia, patella and femur, prolateral view
(Polchaninova et al. 2021)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Polchaninova et al. 2021)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Polchaninova et al. 2021)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Polchaninova et al. 2021)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Ponomarev & Shmatko 2021)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosmans & Gavalas 2023)
Epigyne
(Simon 1932)
Epigyne
(Ponomarev & Shmatko 2021)
Epigyne
(Bosmans & Gavalas 2023)
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
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Bosmans R (2003) A checklist of the spiders of Tunisia, with description of a new species of Palliduphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Kaupia - Darmstädter Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte 12: 89-109
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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