Porrhomma microphthalmum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871)
Description
Prosoma prosoma width female: 0.6-0.72 mm, prosoma width male: 0.6-0.7 mm, eyes well developed. Opisthosoma blackish.
Body length male: 1.5-2.2 mmBody length female: 1.5-2.2 mm
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Roberts 1987)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tip of pedipalp
(Roberts 1987)
Tip of embolus
(Růžička 2018)
Embolic division
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Embolic division
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Embolic division
(Hippa et al. 1984)
Embolic division
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Embolic division
(Růžička 2009)
Embolic division
(Růžička 2018)
Paracymbium
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Bulbal apophysis
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Miller & Obrtel 1975)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1956)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Růžička 2018)
Epigyne
(Seropian et al. 2023b)
Vulva
(Miller & Obrtel 1975)
Vulva
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, caudal view
(Růžička 2018)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Růžička 2018)
Vulva, ventral view
(Růžička 2018)
Eyes, frontal view
(Růžička 2018)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Wiehle 1956)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Wiehle 1956)
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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Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
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Roberts M J (1987) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 2: Linyphiidae and checklist. Harley Books Colchester, England, 204 pp.
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