Oonopidae  Simon, 1890 / Orchestina  Simon, 1882   11 species

Orchestina ebriola Brignoli, 1972

Description
Male

Palp: easily distinguishable from other Mediterranean species, tibia very broad, bulb characteristic, pear-shaped, embolus conical, broad at the base. Prosoma orange, with a thin brown borderline and a very faint reticulate pattern. Prosoma 0.47 mm long. Sternum light yellow. Eyes: anterior row straight, median eyes ringed with black, lateral eyes almost circular, median eyes larger than laterals, PLE larger than ALE. Legs light yellowish. Opisthosoma red-purple, ventrally lighter.

Body length male: 1 mm
Female

Unknown.

Additional information

In Eucalyptus forests, in litter.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Omitted from the Bulgarian checklist (Deltshev, pers. comm.)
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) |||
References

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

Brignoli P M (1972c) Eine neue Orchestina aus Griechenland (Arachnida: Araneae: Oonopidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 53: 287-289 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
13-10-2025 Distribution update Detail
10-03-2015 Distribution update Detail
06-11-2014 Image insert