Ceratinella brevis (Wider, 1834)
Description
Epigyne with strongly sclerotised part near epigastric furrow, almost quadrangular. Prosoma dark brown. Opisthosoma grey-brown, female: dorsal scutum half as long as opisthosoma, male: dorsal scutum covers opisthosoma completely.
Body length male: 1.6-1.8 mmBody length female: 1.8-2 mm
Additional information
only avoiding very damp or dry places
Frequency: Frequent
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1960a)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1987)
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1960a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Embolus, prolateral view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Embolic division, apical view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Embolic division, ventral view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Paracymbium
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Paracymbium
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Tibial apophysis
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Tibial apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1960a)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1960a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Saaristo unpubl.)
Distribution List
References
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