Hahniidae  Bertkau, 1878 / Hahnia  C. L. Koch, 1841   16 species

Hahnia petrobia Simon, 1875

Description
Male

Prosoma brown, with darker striae. Prosoma length: 0.85-1.5 mm. Sternum darker than coxae. Legs light, except femora I-II often darker. Opisthosoma grey-brown, dorsum with light chevrons.

Body length male: 1.8-3.2 mm
Female

Colouration as in males. Prosoma length: 0.9-1.2 mm.

Body length female: 2.4-3.9 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain, France, Italy, Germany
Phenology
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Barrientos (1985)
Figures
Distribution List

"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.

France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| France / Corsica   (Déjean & Canard, 2024) ||| Germany   (Blick et al., 2016) ||| Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Barrientos J A (1985a) Artrópodos epigeos del macizo de San Juan de la Peña (Jaca, Prov. de Huesca): IX. Arañas agelénidas y hahnidas. Pirineos 126: 81-131 pdf

Blick T, Finch O-D, Harms K H, Kiechle J, Kielhorn K-H , Kreuels M, Malten A, Martin D, Muster C, Nährig D, Platen R, Rödel I, Scheidler M, Staudt A, Stumpf H, Tolke D (2016) Rote Liste und Gesamtartenliste der Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) Deutschlands. 3. Fassung, Stand April 2008, einzelne Änderungen und Nachträge bis August 2015. Naturschutz und Biologische Vielfalt 70/4: 383-510 pdf

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

Brignoli P M (1978e) Quelques notes sur les Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Oxyopidae et Pisauridae de France et d'Espagne (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 85: 265-294 pdf

Déjean S, Canard A (2024) Contribution à la connaissance des araignées (Araneae) de Corse. Revue Arachnologique (2) 11: 59-67 pdf

Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204 pdf

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

Ledoux, J-C (2014) Les Hahniidae de la faune française (Araneae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 1: 29-40 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
28-08-2025 Distribution update Detail
09-01-2025 Distribution insert Detail
15-01-2015 Image insert