Ozyptila bejarana Urones, 1998
Description
Male palp with strongly protruding hook-shaped terminal apophysis, terminally sclerotised. Tibial apophysis bipartite, ventral apophysis hook-like bent, additional forked retrolateral apophysis, hardly sclerotised lobe in-between. Epigyne with anterior nipple-like extension. Vulva with distinctive large entrance ducts, ending in globular spermatheca. Prosoma brown-reddish with yellowish V-shaped pattern. Chelicerae brown-reddish. Legs light brown. Femur I-II dark brown, III-IV yellowish and distally dark brown. Opisthosoma dorsally and ventrally light brown with black lines.
Body length male: 2.3 mmBody length female: 2.9-4.3 mm
Additional information
in chestnut and oak forest, 900 m
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Urones 1998)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Urones 1998)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Cornic & Bounias-Delacour 2013)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Cornic & Bounias-Delacour 2013)
Tibial apophysis
(Urones 1998)
Habitus
(Urones 1998)
Epigyne
(Urones 1998)
Epigyne
(Cornic & Bounias-Delacour 2013)
Epigyne
(Cornic & Bounias-Delacour 2013)
Vulva
(Urones 1998)
Habitus
(Urones 1998)
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.
References
Barrientos J A, Febrer J B (2018) Arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) de Menorca (Islas Baleares, España). 2: “adenda et corrigenda”. Descripción de tres especies nuevas. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 33: 39-51 
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Cornic J-F, Bounias-Delacour A (2013) De araneis Galliae, III.3: Ozyptila bejarana Urones, 1998, en France. Revue Arachnologique 17: 87-88
Urones C (1998) Descripción de Oxyptila bejarana n. sp. de la Sierra de Béjar (Salamanca, España) (Araneae, Thomisidae). Revue Arachnologique 12: 79-88
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2