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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Folkia  Kratochvíl, 1970   7 species

Folkia pauciaculeata (Fage, 1943)

Description
Male

Very similar to F. inermis. Eyes extremely reduced. Leg spination: leg I and II spineless, except femur with 5 spines, patella III and IV with one spine, femur III with 4 spines, femur IV with 5 spines, posterior tibia and metatarsus with numerous spines.

Body length male: 4.5 mm
Female

Unknown.

Additional information

Only one male specimen known. In cave.

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Bosnia and Herzegovina
Figures
Distribution List
Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Kratochvíl, 1970) ||| Croatia  Removed (Deltshev, 2008b; Katušić, unpubl.) |||
References

Deeleman-Reinhold C L (1993) The genus Rhode and the harpacteine genera Stalagtia, Folkia, Minotauria, and Kaemis (Araneae, Dysderidae) of Yugoslavia and Crete, with remarks on the genus Harpactea. Revue Arachnologique 10: 105-135 pdf

Deltshev C D (2008b) Faunistic diversity and zoogeography of cave-dwelling spiders on the Balkan Peninsula. p. 327-348. In: Makarov S E & Dimitrijevic R N (Eds): Advances in arachnology and developmental biology. Papers dedicated to Prof. Dr. Božidar Curcic. Monographs 12. 517 pp. pdf

Katušić L (unpubl.) .

Kratochvíl J (1970) Cavernicole Dysderae. Přírodovědné práce ústavů Československé Akademie Věd v Brně (N.S.) 4: 1-62 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

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
22-01-2024 Distribution update Detail
08-06-2020 Distribution update Detail
10-04-2015 Image insert
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