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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Dysdera  Latreille, 1804   220 species

Dysdera vivesi Ribera & Ferrández, 1986

Description
Male

Prosoma reddish, 6.5 mm long. Eyes reduced. Chelicerae with 3 teeth and a keel. Legs light yellowish, femur with numerous dorsal spines, posterior patella, tibia and metatarsus with spines, other segments spineless.

Body length male: 17 mm
Female

Unknown.

Additional information

Only one male specimen known. In caves.

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain
Figures
Distribution List
Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Le Peru B (2011) The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522 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

Ribera C, Ferrández M A (1986) Tres nuevas especies de disdéridos (Arachnida, Araneae) cavernícolas de la península Ibérica. Publicaciones del Departamento de Zoología, Universidad de Barcelona 12: 51-58 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

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