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Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Leptoneta  Simon, 1872   35 species

Leptoneta lantosquensis Dresco, 1987

Description
Male

Similar to L. convexa and L. crypticola, except the following character: Palp: tarsal appendix tape-shaped, short and obtuse.

Female

Similar to L. convexa and L. crypticola, except the following characters: Palp: femur 1.1 times the length of tarsus, tarsus 1.25 times the length of tibia. Eyes: posteriors smaller than anteriors, posterior eyes 1.5 diameters from ALE. Legs: femur, tibia, metatarsus and tarsus without spines.

Additional information

No data. Probably cave-dwelling.

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

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

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