Pseudomaro aenigmaticus Denis, 1966
Description
Epigyne with broad scapus. Body colour pale. Prosoma yellowish-white, eyes reduced. Legs yellowish, bright.
Body length female: 1.5-1.7 mmAdditional information
males unknown. Living in crevices and caves, also in calcareous grassland and in a vineyard fallow, city parks and gardens (living in deep ground layers?)
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Frequency: Rarely found
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Epigyne
(Saaristo 1971)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne/vulva, aboral and ventral view
(Thaler & Plachter 1983)
Epigyne/vulva, aboral view
(Thaler 1991a)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Brignoli 1971d)
Epigyne, lateral view
(Brignoli 1971d)
Epigyne
(Rozwałka & Olbrycht 2017)
Epigyne
(Šestáková et al. 2018)
Vulva
(Brignoli 1971d)
Prosoma, frontal view
(Saaristo 1971)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Roberts 1987)
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
Bosmans R, Van Keer K (2017) Een herziene soortenlijst van de Belgische spinnen (Araneae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 32: 39-69 
Brignoli P M (1971d) Note su ragni cavernicoli italiani (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 7: 121-229
Kreuels M, Staudt A, Christian S (2019) Die Spinnenfauna von Luxemburg – eine Zusammenstellung der Nachweise aus den Jahren 1906-2018 (Arachnida: Araneae). Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois 121: 203-230
Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212
Le Divelec, Courtial C, Rollard C (2018) Cryptachaea blattea (Urquart, 1886) and Pseudomaro aenigmaticus (Denis, 1966): deux araignées nouvelles pour la France (Araneae: Theridiidae, Linyphiidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 5: 2-6
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
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
Roberts M J (1987) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 2: Linyphiidae and checklist. Harley Books Colchester, England, 204 pp.
Rozwałka R, Olbrycht T (2017) New records of several rare spider species (Araneae) from south-eastern Poland. Fragmenta Faunistica 60: 67-81
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
Růžička V, Řezáč M (2022a) Seznam pavouků České republiky. List of spiders of the Czech Republic. Online at https://www.arachnology.cz/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html and https://www.arachnology.cz/en/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html
Saaristo M I (1971) Revision of the genus Maro O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Annales Zoologici Fennici 8: 463-482
Šestáková A, Mock A, Christophoryová J, Gajdoš P (2018) Two subterranean-dwelling spiders new to Slovakia (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 55: 25-29
Staudt A, Weber D, Nährig D (2013) Webspinnen (Arachnida, Araneae) aus Höhlen des Großherzogtums Luxemburg. Ferrantia 69: 115-157
Thaler K (1991a) Über wenig bekannte Zwergspinnen aus den Alpen-VIII (Arachnida: Aranei, Linyphiidae: Erigoninae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 98: 165-184
Thaler K, Plachter H (1983) Spinnen aus Höhlen der Fränkischen Alb, Deutschland (Arachnida: Araneae: Erigonidae, Linyphiidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 63: 249-263
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