Troglohyphantes caecus Fage, 1919
Description
Female
Prosoma, legs and sternum pale yellow, eyes completely reduced. Opisthosoma whitish yellow.
Body length female: 3 mmAdditional information
In caves.
Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)
Embolus
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)
Lamella characteristica
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)
Paracymbium
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Simon 1929)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Fage 1919)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Fage 1919)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Fage 1919)
Tibia I
(Fage 1919)
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.
References
Deeleman-Reinhold C L (1978b) Revision of the cave-dwelling and related spiders of the genus Troglohyphantes Joseph (Linyphiidae), with special reference to the yugoslav species. Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, Razred za Prirodoslovne Vede, Classis IV, Historia Naturalis (Prirod. Vede) 23: 1-220 
Fage L (1919) Etudes sur les araignées cavernicoles. III. Sur le genre Troglohyphantes. In Biospelogica XL. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 58: 55-148
Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468
Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Isaia M, Ballarin F, Tolve M, Čupić I, Hesselberg T, Lunghi E, Mouron S, Graco-Roza C, Cardoso P (2022) A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders. Scientific Data 9(236): 1-13
Simon E (1929) Les arachnides de France 6 (3). Paris (Roret): 533-772
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 15-10-2025 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 26-10-2015 | Image insert |