Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Lepthyphantes  Menge, 1866   58 species

Lepthyphantes magnesiae Brignoli, 1979

Description
Male

Prosoma yellow-brownish with blackish pattern. Sternum blackish. Legs yellowish. Opisthosoma blackish.

Body length male: 1.2-1.4 mm
Female

Compare also the epigyne of L. notabilis.

Body length female: 1.5 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Albania, Greece, Turkey
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Albania   (van Helsdingen & IJland, 2015) ||| Greece   (Thaler, 1986c; Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Lecigne, 2021a) |||
References

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

Brignoli P M (1979b) Ragni di Grecia XI. Specie nuove o interessanti, cavernicole ed epigee. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 86: 181-202 pdf

Helsdingen P J van, IJland S (2015) A quick scan of the spider fauna in the surroundings of Përmet, Albania (Arachnida, Araneae) - preliminary report. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 35: 15-33 pdf

Lecigne S (2021a) A new species of Sintula (Linyphiidae), redescription of Brigittea innocens (Dictynidae) and eight spider species newly recorded for Turkey (Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 62: 11-34 pdf

Thaler K (1986c) Vier bemerkenswerte Leptyphantes-Arten aus dem Mittelmeergebiet und aus Vorderasien (Arachnida: Aranei, Linyphiidae). Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (I) 194: 311-325 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
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