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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Troglohyphantes  Joseph, 1882   134 species

Troglohyphantes scientificus Deeleman-Reinhold, 1978

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013110

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Description
Male

Body colour pale yellow. Prosoma length: 1.58 mm, prosoma width: 1.28 mm. Cephalic part slightly raised, with a small hair-crown.

Body length male: 3.6 mm
Female

Prosoma length: 1.68 mm, prosoma width: 1.34 mm.

Body length female: 4.03 mm
Additional information

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Italy, Slovenia
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Thaler 1987a)

species

male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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male Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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male Embolus, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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male Median apophysis
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

species

male Lamella characteristica
(Thaler 1987a)

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male Lamella characteristica, distal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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male Lamella characteristica, lateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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male Lamella characteristica, dorsal view
(Thaler 1987a)

species

female Epigyne, lateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

species

female Epigyne, lateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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female Epigyne, posterior view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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female Prosoma, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

species

Femur
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978b)

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.

Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) ||| Slovenia   (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) |||
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 pdf

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

Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91 pdf

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 pdf

Thaler K (1987a) Two species of Troglohyphantes (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Monti Lessini, northern Italy: T. exul n. sp., T. ruffoi Caporiacco. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 7: 151-156 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
01-10-2013 Image insert
24-09-2013 Datasheet update Detail
24-09-2013 Image insert