Tegenaria carensis Barrientos, 1981
Description
Male
Pedipalp: retrolateral tibial apophysis with 3 branches, ventral branch a long drawn-out lobe, lateral branch strongly sclerotized, as long as wide. Prosoma length: 2.86 mm, Prosoma width: 2.33 mm. Legs annulated. Opisthosoma yellowish with dark spots and indistinct chevrons.
Female
Epigyne with distinct median region, anteriorly clearly separated from epigynal plate. Prosoma length: 3.97 mm, prosoma width: 2.94 mm.
Additional information
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bolzern et al. 2013b)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bolzern et al. 2013b)
Epigyne
(Barrientos 1981)
Vulva
(Barrientos 1981)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Bolzern et al. 2013b)
Habitus
(Barrientos 1981)
Distribution List
References
Barrientos J A (1981) Descripcion de Tegenaria levantina n. sp. y Tegenaria carensis n. sp. (Araneae, Agelenidae). Miscellanea Zoologica 5: 13-19 
Bolzern A, Burckhardt D, Hänggi A (2013b) Phylogeny and taxonomy of European funnel-web spiders of the Tegenaria-Malthonica complex (Araneae: Agelenidae) based upon morphological and molecular data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168: 723-848
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
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
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 21-01-2014 | Datasheet update | Detail |
| 21-01-2014 | Image insert |