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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Neriene  Blackwall, 1833   7 species

Neriene emphana  (Walckenaer, 1841)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011982

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Description

Male palp yellow-brown, lamella large and broad. Cymbium light brown. Epigyne with 2 depressions in anterior part. Prosoma yellowish to light brown, with weak grey median band from eyes to fovea and diffuse grey lateral band. Sternum dark brown to black. Chelicerae light brown, males: orange-brown. Legs yellowish to light brown, Metatarsus and Tarsus light brown. Opisthosoma with 4 black transverse stripes dorsally in posterior third, white in remaining area.

Body length male: 3.6-4 mm
Body length female: 4-6.5 mm
Additional information

In forests on twigs of trees

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2021): Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

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male Pedipalp
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)

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male Embolus, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)

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male Terminal apophysis, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)

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male Suprategulum, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)

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male Habitus, dorsal view
(Bosselaers unpubl.)

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male Habitus, dorsal view
(Li et al. 2018)

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female Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

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female Epigyne
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)

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female Epigyne
(Li et al. 2018)

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female Vulva
(Wiehle 1956)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Li et al. 2018)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Li et al. 2018)

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female Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)

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female Habitus, dorsal view
(Li et al. 2018)

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Habitus, dorso-lateral view
(Wiehle 1956)

Distribution List
Austria   (no references) ||| Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2020) ||| Belarus   (Ivanov, 2013) ||| Belgium   (no references) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Croatia   (no references) ||| Czechia   (no references) ||| Denmark   (no references) ||| Estonia   (no references) ||| Finland   (Koponen et al., 2016) ||| France   (no references) ||| Georgia   (Otto, 2020) ||| Germany   (no references) ||| Hungary   (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Latvia   (Cera, 2018) ||| Liechtenstein   (no references) ||| Lithuania   (no references) ||| Luxembourg   (Kreuels et al., 2019) ||| Moldova   (no references) ||| Montenegro   (no references) ||| Netherlands   (no references) ||| North Macedonia   (no references) ||| Poland   (no references) ||| Romania   (no references) ||| Russia, Central   (no references) ||| Russia, Eastern   (no references) ||| Russia, Northern   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2020) ||| Russia, Western   (no references) ||| Serbia   (no references) ||| Slovakia   (no references) ||| Slovenia   (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Sweden   (Kronestedt, 2001) ||| Switzerland   (no references) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) ||| United Kingdom   (no references) |||
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

Bosselaers J (unpubl.)

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). [N.B.: few records from this paper are not taken over and not commented] Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152 pdf

Dawson I K, Merrett P (2002) Neriene emphana (Walckenaer, 1841), a linyphiid spider new to Britain (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 12: 295-296 pdf

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin pdf

Ivanov V V (2013) The checklist of Belarusian spiders (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoology and Ecology 4: 293-311 pdf

Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm pdf

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

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 pdf

Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001] pdf

Li J Y, Liu J, Chen J (2018) A review of some Neriene spiders (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from China. Zootaxa 4513: 1-90 pdf

Otto S (2020) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 03.2020. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

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). http://araneae.it. Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

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

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

Wiehle H (1956) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, X. 28: Familie Linyphiidae-Baldachinspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 44: 1-337 pdf

WSC (2021) World Spider Catalog. Version 21.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (03.01.2021) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
12-05-2020 Distribution insert Detail
13-06-2019 Image insert
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