Centromerus obenbergeri Kratochvíl & Miller, 1938
Description
Male
Prosoma yellow to yellow-brown. Opisthosoma grey. Eyes small and surrounded by a narrow black area. Chelicerae yellow-brown, with 3 pro- and 4 retromarginal teeth. Palp: strong dorsal spine on patella. Cymbium with a postero-dorsal protuberance. Paracymbium large, with 12 teeth on inner margin; 4 short hairs near proximal end. Lamella characteristically built, continuous with radix. Prosoma length: 0.8 mm, prosoma width: 0.6 mm.
Female
Coloration and characters as in male. Prosoma length: 0.7 mm, prosoma width: 0.5 mm.
Additional information
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Kratochvíl 1934)
Pedipalp
(Deltshev & Ćurčić 2002)
Pedipalp
(Deltshev & Ćurčić 2002)
Terminal apophysis
(Deltshev & Ćurčić 2002)
Epigyne
(Deltshev & Ćurčić 2002)
Vulva
(Deltshev & Ćurčić 2002)
Distribution List
References
Ćurčić B P M, Deltshev C C, Blagoev G A, Tomić V T, Ćurčić S B, Mitić B M, Djorović L D, Ilie V N (2004b) On the diversityx of some soil and cave spiders (Aranea: Arachnida) from Serbia. Archives of Biological Sciences Belgrade 56: 103-108 
Ćurčić B P M, Deltshev C C, Tomić V T, Ćurčić S B (2007) Biodiversity of spiders: on some taxa new to Serbia and to science. Archives of Biological Sciences Belgrade 59: 19P-20P
Deltshev C, Ćurčić B P M (2002) A contribution to the study of the genus Centromerus Dahl (Araneae: Linyphiidae) in caves of the Balkan Peninsula. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 109: 167-176
Komnenov M (unpubl.) .
Kratochvíl J (1934) Pregled pecinskih paukova u Jugoslaviji [Liste générale des Araignées cavernicoles en Yougoslavie]. Prirodoslovne Razprave 2: 165-226
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
Naumova M, Lazarov S, Deltshev C (2019a) Faunistic diversity of the spiders in Montenegro (Arachnida: Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 22: 50-89
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2