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Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Histopona  Thorell, 1869   23 species

Histopona myops  (Simon, 1885)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020972

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Description
Male

Retrolateral tibial apophysis almost trapezoid in posterior-retrolateral view. Conductor laminous, semicircular at base. Embolus whip-shaped, broadened at base. Prosoma and sternum yellow-orange. Chelicerae brown-orange. Legs yellow-orange. Opisthosoma white, with brown hairs.

Body length male: 6.7 mm
Female

Vulva with coiled copulatory ducts (3 coils).

Body length female: 7.6 mm
Additional information

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al. 2018)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: not in Bulgaria (Deltshev & Petrov 2008)
Global distribution (WSC 2020): South-eastern Europe
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Gasparo 2005b)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Gasparo 2005b)

species

male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Brignoli 1984b)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Brignoli 1984b)

species

male Tibial apophysis, retrolateral view
(Gasparo 2005b)

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male Tibial apophysis, dorsal view
(Gasparo 2005b)

species

female Epigyne, ventral view
(Deltshev 1985b)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Gasparo 2005b)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Deltshev 1985b)

species

female Vulva, dorsal view
(Deltshev 1985b)

References

Brignoli P M (1984b) Ragni di Grecia XII. Nuovi dati su varie famiglie (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 91: 281-321

Deltshev C D (1985b) New data concerning cave spiders (Araneae) in Greece with description of a new Leptonetela (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Acta zool bulg 27: 41-45

Deltshev C, Petrov B (2008) The spiders (Araneae) in the caves of the western Rhodope Mountains (Bulgaria). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 60: 41-50 pdf

Deltshev C, Vrenozi B, Blagoev G, Lazarov S (2011b) Spiders of Albania – faunistic and zoogeographical review (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 63: 125-144

Gasparo F (2005b) Note sulle Histopona Thorell, 1869, del gruppo Myops di Grecia, con descrizione di una nuova specie cavernicola (Araneae, Agelenidae). Atti Memorie Commissione Grotte "E. Boegan" 40: 17-35

Helsdingen P J van (2010a) Araneae. In: Fauna Europaea Database (Version 2010.1), online at www.european-arachnology.org

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 pdf

World Spider Catalog (2019) World Spider Catalog, version 20.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.09.2019) doi: 10.24436/2

Updates
10-09-2018 Distribution update Old value
04-12-2014 Image insert
05-12-2013 Distribution update Old value
30-04-2013 Image insert