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Theridiidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Phoroncidia  Westwood, 1835   4 species

Phoroncidia hankiewiczi (Kulczyński, 1911)

Description
Male

Unknown.

Female

Prosoma 1 mm long. Colouration very similar to that of P. paradoxa. Eyes: AME larger than PME. Opisthosoma much higher than long, dorsally with 4 pairs of tubercles, the posterior smaller.

Additional information

In olive grove, woods and on Pinus laricio.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Portugal, Spain, France
Figures
Distribution List
France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| 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

Kulczyński W (1911a) Fragmenta Arachnologica. XVI, XVII. Bulletin International de l'Academie des Sciences de Cracovie 1911: 12-75 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 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

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

Updates
05-10-2025 Distribution update Detail
11-11-2015 Image insert