Palp very massive, orange-brownish, femur broader than long. Prosoma 1.6 mm long. Colouration as in female. Eyes: 2 long bristles between lateral and median posterior eyes. Chelicerae anteriorly with 30 to 34 club-like setae.
Prosoma 1.6 mm long. Prosoma: thoracic part white yellowish with a median brown streak, cephalic part brownish. Sternum dark brown, wider than long. Eyes: posterior row very recurved. Legs light brownish, femur and tibia with annulations. Opisthosoma oval, less than twice as long as high, mottled, ventrally with a median darker streak. Spinnerets ringed with black.
Under rocks and treestumps, in caves.
Troglophile species (Mammola et al. 2018b)
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"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.
Deltshev C, Vrenozi B, Blagoev G, Lazarov S (2011b) Spiders of Albania – faunistic and zoogeographical review (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 63: 125-144
Huber B A, Pavlek M, Komnenov M (2021) Revision of the spider genus Stygopholcus (Araneae, Pholcidae), endemic to the Balkan Peninsula. European Journal of Taxonomy 752: 1-60
Mammola S, Cardoso P, Ribera C, Pavlek M, Isaia M (2018b) A synthesis on cave-dwelling spiders in Europe. Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 56: 301-316
Senglet A (1971) Note sur les Pholcidae (Arachn.) de Grèce. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 44: 345-359
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