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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Silometopoides  Eskov, 1990   3 species

Silometopoides sphagnicola Eskov & Marusik, 1992

Description
Male

Prosoma brown with brownish yellow medial spot and radial stripes. Legs yellowish-hrown. Opisthosoma dark grey, almost black. Resembles S. pampia, but lacking table shaped cephalic elevation and palpal tibial projection more swollen distally and lacking small black tooth at base.

Prosoma length: 0.7 mm, prosoma width: 0.6 mm.

Female

Colour as in male. Resembles S. pampia, but medial plate of the epigyne less clearly bilobated longitudinally.

Prosoma length: 0.7 mm, prosoma width: 0.6 mm.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Russia (Europe to Far East)
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Distribution List
Russia, Northern   (Nekhaeva, 2020) |||
References

Eskov K Y, Marusik Y M (1992a) On the Siberio-Nearctic erigonine spider genus Silometopoides (Araneida: Linyphiidae). Reichenbachia 29: 97-103 pdf

Nekhaeva A A (2020) On the spider fauna (Arachnida: Aranei) of the Kanin Peninsula and Kolguev Island, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 29: 387-398 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
02-10-2020 Distribution update Detail
25-06-2019 Distribution update Detail