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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Parapelecopsis  Wunderlich, 1992   5 species

Parapelecopsis susannae  (Simon, 1915)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012315

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Description
Male

Prosoma yellowish brown, region of fovea darkened. Prosoma length: 0.90-0.66 mm, prosoma width: 0.44-0.49 mm. Legs yellowish orange. Opisthosoma dark grey to black, with scutum.

Body length male: 1.2-1.4 mm
Female

Coluration as in males. Prosoma length: 0.60-0.66, prosoma width 0.49-0.52 mm. Opisthosoma without scutum.

Body length female: 1.4-1.9 mm
Additional information

Found in different habitats, although preference for open habitats.

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Merrett & Prince (2018): in UK "assumed to be introduced"
Global distribution (WSC 2022): Portugal, France, Britain
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Simon 1926)

species

male Pedipalp
(Bosmans et al. 2010)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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male Embolic division, antero-ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)

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male Palpal tibia
(Simon 1926)

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male Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)

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male Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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male Habitus, dorsal view
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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male Habitus, lateral view
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)

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female Epigyne
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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female Epigyne
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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female Epigyne
(Merrett & Prince 2018)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)

Distribution List
France   (no references) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| United Kingdom   (Lavery, 2019) |||
References

Bosmans R, Cardoso P, Crespo L C (2010) A review of the linyphiid spiders of Portugal, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 2473: 1-67 pdf

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

Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212 pdf

Merrett P, Prince M P (2018) Pelecopsis susannae (Simon, 1915) in Britain (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Arachnology 17: 392-393 pdf

Simon E (1926) Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie. Roret, Paris, 309-532 pdf

WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.01.2022) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
23-07-2018 Image insert
23-07-2018 Distribution update Detail
17-12-2013 Datasheet update Detail
17-12-2013 Image insert