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Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Leptoneta  Simon, 1872   35 species

Leptoneta cavalairensis Dresco, 1987

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002976

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Description
Male

Unknown.

Female

Similar to L. convexa, except the following characters: Palp: femur slightly longer than tibia, tibia as long as tarsus. Eyes: anteriors larger than posteriors, posterior eyes one diameter from ALE. Legs: femur without spines, tibia I with one median prolateral spine, and many retrolateral spines, tibia II with one retrolateral spine, metatarsus with prolateral and retrolateral spines. Opisthosoma greyish, with lighter streaks.

Additional information

Presumably not in caves.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): France
Figures
species

female Vulva
(Dresco 1987)

species

female Eyes, dorsal view
(Dresco 1987)

Distribution List
France   (Le Peru, 2007) |||
References

Dresco E (1987) Étude des Leptoneta: Leptoneta (Araneae, Leptonetidae) du sud-est de la France. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (4) 9 (A): 633-650 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
28-08-2025 Distribution update Detail
16-07-2015 Image insert