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Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Leptoneta  Simon, 1872   35 species

Leptoneta ciaisensis Dresco, 1987

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002977

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Description
Male

Unknown.

Female

Palp: femur longer than tarsus, tarsus longer than tibia. Eyes: anteriors slightly larger than posteriors: posterior eyes a little more than one diameter from ALE. Legs: femur and metatarsus without spines, tibia III and IV with one long dorsal spine, and one apical shorter spine.

Additional information

Only one female specimen known. Altitude 1000 m. In caves.

Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)

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

female Vulva
(Dresco 1987)

species

female Eyes, dorsal view
(Dresco 1987)

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.

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

Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Isaia M, Ballarin F, Tolve M, Čupić I, Hesselberg T, Lunghi E, Mouron S, Graco-Roza C, Cardoso P (2022) A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders. Scientific Data 9(236): 1-13 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