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Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Sulcia  Kratochvíl, 1938   10 species

Sulcia orientalis (Kulczyński, 1914)

Description
Male

Unknown.

Female

Epigyne: very convex, with minute, dense, transverse striae. Palp: femur with 6 ventro-lateral spines, tibia with 4 pairs of ventral spines, patella with one spine, tarsus with one pair of spines. Palps, prosoma and sternum pale yellowish. Prosoma 0.85 mm long. Eyes: 6, well developed, posterior eyes one diameter from ALE. Chelicerae reddish brown, promargin with 7 teeth, retromargin with 4 teeth. Legs pale yellowish.

Additional information

Only one female specimen known. In cave.

Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Bosnia and Herzegovina
Figures
Distribution List
Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Komnenov, 2010) |||
References

Komnenov M (2010) Checklist of spiders (Araneae) of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Uzizaž i Biospeld 5(2009): 52-69 pdf

Kulczyński W (1914) Aranearum species novae minusve cognitae, in montibus Kras dictis a Dre C. Absolon aliisque collectae. Bulletin International de l'Academie des Sciences de Cracovie 1914: 353-387 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
08-06-2020 Distribution update Detail
09-07-2015 Image insert