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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Palliduphantes  Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2001   66 species

Palliduphantes longiseta (Simon, 1884)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011222

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Description
Male

Prosoma length: 0.78 mm, prosoma width: 0.62 mm. Prosoma, chelicerae, gnathocoxae and legs yellowish to yellow-orange. Sternum grey. Chelicerae: promargin with 3 large teeth, retromargin with 4 small teeth. Opisthosoma grey to dark grey, epigastric furrow whitish.

Body length male: 1.7 mm
Female

Colouration as in males.

Body length female: 1.7-2.5 mm
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): France (Corsica), Italy
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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male Embolic division
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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male Embolic division, ventral view
(Bosmans & Colombo 2015)

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male Lamella characteristica
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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male Paracymbium
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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male Palpal claw, retrolateral view
(Bosmans & Colombo 2015)

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female Epigyne, lateral view
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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female Epigyne
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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female Epigyne/vulva, ventral view
(Brignoli 1979h)

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female Epigyne, lateral view
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Bosmans & Colombo 2015)

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female Epigyne, dorsal view
(Bosmans & Colombo 2015)

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female Epigyne, lateral view
(Bosmans & Colombo 2015)

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female Vulva
(Müller & Heimer 1991)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Bosmans & Colombo 2015)

Distribution List
France / Corsica   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) |||
References

Bosmans R, Colombo M (2015) New species of spiders from Sardinia (Araneae), with ecological notes on Lipocrea epeiroides (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) (Araneae: Araneidae). Arachnology 16: 319-332 pdf

Brignoli P M (1979h) Ragni d'Italia XXXI. Specie cavernicole nuove o interessanti (Araneae). Quaderni del Museo di Speleologia "V. Rivera" 5(10): 1-48 pdf

Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

Müller H-G, Heimer S (1991) Spiders from Corsica III. Redescription of Lepthyphantes longiseta Simon, 1884 from the Tartagine Forest (Arachnida, Araneae: Linyphiidae). Reichenbachia 28: 109-112 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
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