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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Pelecopsis  Simon, 1864   40 species

Pelecopsis bicornuta  Hillyard, 1980

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012246

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Description

Pedipalpus in males with swollen patella. Tibial apophysis terminally with 4 denticles. Epigyne with indented posterior margin. Prosoma punctured, orange-brown, head region darker. Sternum orange-brown, margin darker. Legs pale orange. Opisthosoma grey, with scutum

Body length male: 1.98-2.34 mm
Body length female: 2.25-2.6 mm
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Portugal, Spain, Morocco
Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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male Embolic division
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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male Tibial apophysis
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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male Prosoma, dorsal view
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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female Epigyne
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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female Vulva
(Bosmans & Abrous 1992)

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.

Morocco   (Bosmans & Abrous, 1992) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Bosmans R, Abrous O (1992) Studies on North African Linyphiidae VI. The genera Pelecopsis Simon, Trichopterna Kulczyński and Ouedia gen. n. (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9: 65-85 pdf

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
22-01-2024 Distribution update Detail