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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Asthenargus  Simon & Fage, 1922   10 species

Asthenargus placidus (Simon, 1884)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009524

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Description
Male

Prosoma pale reddish. Sternum dark olive. Pars cephalica strongly convex. Legs robust, short, tibial spines long and thin. Palp: femur short and bent. Patella approx. 1/3 longer than wide, parallel, a bit convex. Tibia with short, obtuse, triangular apophysis.

Body length male: 2 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Additional information

In moss.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): France
Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Simon 1884a)

species

male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Lecigne et al. 2022)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Lecigne et al. 2022)

species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Lecigne et al. 2022)

species

male Tibial apophysis, dorsal view
(Lecigne et al. 2022)

Distribution List
France   (Lecigne et al., 2022) ||| Switzerland  Removed (Lecigne et al., 2022) |||
References

Lecigne S, Courtial C, Danflous S, Déjean S, Guerbaa K, Jacquet C, Montagne D, Montardi Y, Villepoux O (2022) De araneis Galliae IV, actualisation du référentiel des araignées de France - troisième note. Révision du statut de certaines espèces de la faune de France. Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 6: 3-38 pdf

Simon E (1884a) Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 180-885, pl. 26-27 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
24-01-2022 Distribution update Detail
21-01-2022 Image insert
21-01-2022 Distribution update Detail
11-07-2016 Datasheet update Detail
01-04-2014 Image insert