Zornella cultrigera (L. Koch, 1879)
Description
Male
Submarginal ridge of prosoma indistinct. Frontal cheliceral tooth with steep dorsal side. Palp: retrolateral apophysis rather long and with long, shallow hollow.
Prosoma length: 1.9-2.2 mm, prosoma width: 1.4-1.5 mm.
Body length male: 3.2-3.7 mmFemale
Frontal cheliceral tooth with steep dorsal side. Epigyne with relatively long rostrum which is separated from the median plate by the lateral concavities. Sulci long, their terminal parts almost parallel.
Prosoma length: 1.5-1.7 mm, prosoma width: 1.2 mm.
Body length female: 3.8 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Holm 1944)
Pedipalp
(Holm 1944)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Morka unpubl.)
Palpal patella, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, laterofrontal view
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Holm 1944)
Epigyne
(Hauge 1969)
Epigyne
(Tullgren 1955)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Morka unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Morka unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Morka unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Morka unpubl.)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Sternum
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
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
Aakra K, Hauge E (2003) Checklist of Norwegian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae), including Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 50: 109-129 
Biteniekytė M, Rėlys V (2012) The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Biologija 57: 148-158
Esyunin S L, Efimik V E (1996a) Catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of the Urals. KMK Scientific Press, Moscow, 228 pp.
Fjellberg A (unpubl.) .
Hauge E (1969) Six species of spiders (Araneae) new to Norway. Norsk Entomologisk Tidsskrift 16: 1-8
Holm Å (1944) Revision einiger norwegischer Spinnenarten und Bemerkungen über deren Vorkommen in Schweden. Entomologisk Tidskrift 65: 122-134
Ivanov V V (2013) The checklist of Belarusian spiders (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoology and Ecology 4: 293-311
Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm
Koponen S, Marusik Y M, Tanasevitch A V (1998) New data on the spider fauna of the Polar Urals (Aranei). Arthropoda Selecta 6: 109-119
Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]
Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
Morka G H (unpubl.)
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
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
Tullgren A (1955) Zur Kenntnis schwedischer Erigoniden. Arkiv för Zoologi (N.S.) 7: 295-389
Vilbaste A (1987) Eesti Ämblikud (Aranei). Annoteeritud nimestik. Estonian spiders (Aranei). An annotated check list. Valgus, Tallinn. 113 pp. & 512 maps on 67 unpag. pages
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2