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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Mughiphantes  Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1999   28 species

Mughiphantes cornutus  (Schenkel, 1927)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011136

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Description

Prosoma yellowish-brown, with blackish pattern. With robust spur behind posterior median eyes, at least as long as leg bristles, reaching beyond head part anteriorly. Legs yellowish. Opisthosoma blackish.

Body length male: 1.7 mm
Body length female: 1.7 mm
Additional information

in forests or heathland of borea-alpine region

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Europe (Alps, Slovakia, Scandinavia), Turkey, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan
Figures
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male Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

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male Pedipalp
(Thaler 1973b)

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male Pedipalp
(Thaler 1973b)

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male Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Thaler 1973b)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Aakra et al. 2016)

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male Lamella characteristica
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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male Paracymbium
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Thaler 1973b)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Aakra et al. 2016)

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female Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

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female Epigyne/vulva
(Thaler 1973b)

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female Epigyne/vulva, aboral view
(Thaler 1973b)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Aakra et al. 2016)

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female Epigyne
(Fjellberg unpubl.)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Aakra et al. 2016)

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female Vulva
(Fjellberg unpubl.)

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female Femur I, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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female Tibia I, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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female Tibia I, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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female Tibia II, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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female Metatarsus I, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)

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.

Austria   (no references) ||| Finland   (Koponen et al., 2016) ||| Germany   (no references) ||| Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Liechtenstein   (Arnold, 2001) ||| Norway   (Aakra et al., 2016) ||| Russia, Eastern   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022) ||| Slovakia   (no references) ||| Sweden   (Kronestedt, 2001) ||| Switzerland   (no references) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2024a) |||
References

Aakra K, Morka G H, Antonson A, Farlund M, Wrånes R E, Frølandshagen R, Løvbrekke H, Furuseth P, Fjellberg A, Lemke M, Pfliegler W P, Andersen S, Olsen K M, Aadland B, Berggren K (2016) Spiders new to Norway (Arachnida, Araneae) with ecological, taxonomical and faunistic comments. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 63: 6-43 pdf

Arnold K (2001) Beitrag zur Spinnenfauna (Arachnida, Araneae) des Fürstentums Liechtenstein. Berichte der Botanisch-Zoologischen Gesellschaft Liechtenstein-Sargans-Werdenberg 28: 211-244 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2024a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2024 [last updated 01 January 2024], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Fjellberg A (unpubl.)

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin pdf

Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm pdf

Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001] pdf

Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

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

Thaler K (1973b) Über vier wenig bekannte Leptyphantes-Arten der Alpen (Arachnida, Aranei, Linyphiidae). Archives des Sciences, Genève 25: 289-308 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
03-01-2020 Image insert
14-01-2017 Image insert
11-09-2014 Image insert
26-02-2014 Distribution update Detail