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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Acartauchenius  Simon, 1884   11 species

Acartauchenius minor (Millidge, 1979)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009322

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Description
Male

Prosoma pale brown, with blackish fovea and striae; head raised into a shallow cone, anterior part with fine short hairs. Sternum yellow, reticulated with grey. Legs pale yellow. TmI at 0.41. Opisthosoma grey, covered with hairs of moderate length. Palp: Suprategular apophysis curves inwards to the mesal side.

Prosoma length: 0.6 mm.

Body length male: 1.2 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Italy
Figures
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male Pedipalp
(Millidge 1979)

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male Pedipalp
(Millidge 1979)

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male Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Millidge 1979)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Millidge 1979)

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.

Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) |||
References

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

Millidge A F (1979) Some erigonine spiders from southern Europe. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 316-328 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