araneae - Centromerus capucinus

Description

Paracymbium with wavy sclerotised part, with denticles. Epigyne with short, very broad scapus. Prosoma yellow-brown, with black margin. Sternum yellow-brown, tinged with black, margin darker. Chelicerae yellow-brown. Legs yellow-brown. Opisthosoma grey-black.

Body length male: 2-2.5 mm
Body length female: 2.2-2.5 mm

Additional information

On low plants in forest edges

Frequency: Rarely found

Character states from linyphiid key

Distribution

Presence

No data

Global distribution (WSC 2021): Europe, Caucasus

Phenology



Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

Figures

Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1958a)

Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wiehle 1956)

Pedipalp
(Roberts 1987)

Pedipalp
(Locket et al. 1974)

Epigyne
(Wiehle 1956)

Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)

Epigyne
(Locket et al. 1974)

Vulva
(Miller 1958a)

Vulva
(Wiehle 1960a)

Distribution List

Austria (no references) ||| Azerbaijan (Otto, 2020) ||| Belgium (no references) ||| Bulgaria (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Czechia (no references) ||| France (no references) ||| Germany (no references) ||| Italy (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Latvia (Cera, 2018) ||| Russia, Central (no references) ||| Russia, Eastern (no references) ||| Russia, Southern (Otto, 2020) ||| Slovakia (no references) ||| Slovenia (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) ||| Spain (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Switzerland (no references) ||| Ukraine (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) ||| United Kingdom (no references) |||

References

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). [N.B.: few records from this paper are not taken over and not commented] Zootaxa 4614: 201-254

Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152

Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91

Locket G H, Millidge A F, Merrett P (1974) British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp.

Martynovchenko F A, Mikhailov K G (2014) Spiders (Aranei) of Teberda State Reserve: fauna and biotopic distribution. Euroasian Entomological Journal 13: 355-371

Miller F (1958a) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der tschechoslovakischen Spinnenarten aus der Gattung Centromerus Dahl. Časopis Československé Společnosti Entomologické 55: 71-91

Otto S (2020) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 03.2020. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). http://araneae.it. Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152

Polchaninova N Y, Prokopenko E V (2013) Catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arthropoda Selecta (Suppl.) 2: 1-268

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App

Roberts M J (1987) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 2: Linyphiidae and checklist. Harley Books Colchester, England, 204 pp.

Wiehle H (1956) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, X. 28: Familie Linyphiidae-Baldachinspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 44: 1-337

Wiehle H (1960a) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae-Zwergspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: 1-620

WSC (2021) World Spider Catalog. Version 21.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (03.01.2021) doi: 10.24436/2

Centromerus capucinus (Simon, 1884)