Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Theonina  Simon, 1929   4 species

Theonina kratochvili  Miller & Weiss, 1979

Description

Embolus thin, S-shaped. Epigyne with scapus, ± as long as wide. Prosoma dark grey-green to brown with blackish dorsal spot and radial stripes. Sternum dark brown, shiny. Chelicerae brown, long and robust. Legs yellowish-brown, thin. Opisthosoma dark grey to black.

Body length male: 1.3-1.8 mm
Body length female: 1.3-1.8 mm
Additional information

in dry and warm forest edges

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Central Europe to Greece and Ukraine, Russia (Europe, Caucasus)
Phenology
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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) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Czechia   (Růžička & Řezáč, 2022a) ||| Georgia   (Ponomarev & Komarov, 2015; Otto, 2022) ||| Greece   (van Helsdingen et al., 2018) ||| Hungary   (Szinetár & Kovács, 2013) ||| North Macedonia   (Komnenov, 2017) ||| Romania   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Slovakia   (no references) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) |||
References

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) pdf

Gnelitsa V A (2009a) A survey of Crimean Linyphiidae (Aranei). 1. On seven rare and little known linyphiids from Crimea. Arthropoda Selecta 17: 191-202 pdf

Helsdingen P J van, IJland S, Komnenov M (2018) Inventory of the spiders (Araneae) of the border region of northern Greece with Albania and FYR Macedonia. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 37: 5-23 pdf

Komnenov M (2017) New data on spider fauna (Araneae) of Shar Mountain, north-western Macedonia. Proceedings of the 5th Congress of the Ecologists of Macedonia, with international participation (Ohrid, 19th-22nd October 2016). Special issues of the Macedonian Ecological Society 13: 44-61 pdf

Miller F, Weiss I (1979) Neue Angaben für die Gattung Theonina Simon und Meioneta Hull aus Mitteleuropa. Věstník Československé Zoologické Společnosti v Praze 43: 30-34 pdf

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

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App pdf

Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp. pdf

Ponomarev A V, Komarov Y E (2015) Spiders (Aranei) of the Republic of South Ossetia. The South of Russia: Ecology, Development 10(1): 116-147 pdf

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 pdf

Szinetár C, Kovács P (2013) Pókfaunisztikai vizsgálatok a szentbékkállai Fekete-hegyen [The arachnological results of the 5th Hungarian Biodiversity Day at Fekete Hill (Balaton Uplands)]. Folia Musei Historico-Naturalis Bakonyiensis 29: 65-72 pdf

Tanasevitch A V (1987a) The linyphiid spiders of the Caucasus, USSR (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 67: 297-383 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

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