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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Mesostalita  Deeleman-Reinhold, 1971   3 species

Mesostalita comottii  (Gasparo, 1999)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:004764

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Description
Male

Unknown.

Female

Vulva: spermatheca long, widened at its base, with tha distal part semicircular, posterior diverticulum with a membranous, tubular structure, distally widened. Prosoma 1.3 mm long. Prosoma and sternum yellowish. Chelicerae: promargin with 3 teeth, retromargin with one small teeth. Legs yellowish, anterior metatarsus and patella spineless, other segments with spines.

Body length female: 3 mm
Additional information

In cave. Altitude 1150 m.

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Croatia
Figures
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female Vulva, ventral view
(Gasparo 1999a)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Gasparo 1999a)

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female Prosoma, dorsal view
(Gasparo 1999a)

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female Labium, ventral view
(Gasparo 1999a)

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female Chelicera, ventral view
(Gasparo 1999a)

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.

Croatia   (Gasparo, 1999a) |||
References

Gasparo F (1999a) Stalita comottii n. sp., un nuovo ragno cavernicolo della Dalmazia centrale (Araneae, Dysderidae). Atti e Memorie, Commissione Grotte "Eugenio Boegan" 36: 17-25 pdf

Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, 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 (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
20-05-2021 Distribution update Detail
15-04-2014 Image insert