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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Walckenaeria  Blackwall, 1833   62 species

Walckenaeria simplex  Chyzer, 1894

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013381

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Description

Tibial apophysis long, bent, bluntly tapering, another, bent, blunt process on its base. Legs bright reddish yellow, completely spineless.

Body length male: 3.0 mm
Body length female: 2.9 mm
Additional information

In damp leaf litter of a shadowed mixed forest (Slovakia), warm location on border of Alps (Austria)

Frequency: Very rarely found

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Germany to Greece
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1959)

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male Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Thaler 1986a)

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male Tibial apophysis
(Miller 1959)

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female Epigyne
(Miller 1959)

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female Epigyne/vulva, ventral view
(Thaler 1986a)

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female Vulva
(Miller 1959)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Thaler 1986a)

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Prosoma, lateral view
(Miller 1959)

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Prosoma, dorsal view
(Miller 1959)

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) ||| Germany   (no references) ||| Greece   (Van Keer et al., 2010) ||| Hungary   (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| North Macedonia   (Komnenov, 2014) ||| Romania   (no references) ||| Serbia   (no references) ||| Slovakia   (no references) ||| Slovenia   (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) |||
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

Komnenov M (2014) Spider fauna of the Osogovo Mt. Range, Northeastern Macedonia. Fauna Balkana 2: 1-267 pdf

Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91 pdf

Miller F (1959) Einige neue oder unvollkommen bekannte Spinnenarten aus der Familie der Erigoniden. Sborník Entomologického Oddělení Národního Musea v Praze 33: 41-59 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

Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184 pdf

Thaler K (1986a) Über wenig bekannte Zwergspinnen aus den Alpen, VII. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 59: 487-498 pdf

Van Keer J, Van Keer K, De Koninck H, Ramel G (2010) The arachnofauna (Araneae) of wetland Kerkini (Macedonia-Northern Central Greece). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 62: 141-160 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
09-11-2022 Distribution update Detail
24-09-2015 Distribution update Detail
11-02-2014 Image insert