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Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Leptonetela  Kratochvíl, 1978   12 species

Leptonetela thracia  Gasparo, 2005

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039567

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Description
Male

Male pedipalp with long ventral spine. Prosoma yellow-brown, smooth. Sternum yellowish, bordered with yellowish brown, heart-shaped. Eyes: posterior eyes often absent, anterior eyes very reduced. Chelicerae yellowish brown. Legs yellowish. Metatarsus II and III proximally with modified ventral setae. Opisthosoma yellowish, oval.

Body length male: 2.2 mm
Female

Prosoma yellow-brown, 0.79-0.98 mm long. Eyes: posterior eyes often absent, anterior eyes very reduced. Legs yellowish. Opisthosoma yellowish.

Body length female: 2.4 mm
Additional information

In caves.

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Gasparo 2005a)

species

female Vulva, ventral view
(Gasparo 2005a)

species

female Tibia III
(Gasparo 2005a)

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.

Greece   (no references) |||
References

Gasparo F (2005a) Una nuova Leptonetela cavernicola di Grecia (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 22: 517-524 pdf

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 pdf

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 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