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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Tapinocyba  Simon, 1884   18 species

Tapinocyba abetoneensis Wunderlich, 1980

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012813

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Description
Male

Pale. Prosoma and legs light brown, with depressions between posterior and median lateral eyes. Chelicerae with each 5 teeth on pro- and retromargin. Legs robust. Opisthosoma light yellow, long-oval. Palp: tibia distinctly longer and wider than patella, dorsally with 2 pointed, straight apophyses of which the retrolateral one is much larger. Paracymbium hook-shaped.

Prosoma length: 0.7 mm, prosoma width: 0.5 mm.

Body length male: 1.4 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Italy
Figures
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male Pedipalp
(Wunderlich 1980e)

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male Pedipalp
(Wunderlich 1980e)

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male Pedipalp
(Wunderlich 1980e)

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male Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Wunderlich 1980e)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Wunderlich 1980e)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Wunderlich 1980e)

Distribution List
Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) |||
References

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

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

Wunderlich J (1980e) Linyphiidae aus Süd-Europa und Nord-Afrika (Arachn.: Araneae). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 23: 319-337 pdf