Singa neta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)
Description
Male
Prosoma brown, eye region black. Sternum black. Chelicerae with 3 teeth on promargin and 1 tooth on retromargin. Legs brown, femora blackish, mainly in anterior pairs. Opisthosoma black, dorsum with white spots, getting smaller posteriorly (can be merged to a band or posterior spots sometimes absent or indistinct), venter with a white posterior spot, 2 longish lateral spots, converging posteriorly (sometimes broken).
Body length male: 2.1 mmFemale
Colouration as in males.
Body length female: 3.2 mmDistribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Levy 1984)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Levy 1984)
Pedipalp, apical view
(Levy 1984)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Zamani et al. 2021)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2021)
Pedipalp, ventro-retrolateral view
(Zamani et al. 2021)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Levy 1984)
Epigyne, lifted, posterior view
(Levy 1984)
Epigyne, lateral view
(Levy 1984)
Epigyne, anterior view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)
Vulva, anterior view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)
Vulva, posterior view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Levy 1984)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Levy 1984)
Prosoma, frontal view
(Levy 1984)
Eyes, antero-dorsal view
(Levy 1984)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Levy 1984)
Opisthosoma, ventral view
(Levy 1984)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Levy 1984)
Opisthosoma, ventral view
(Levy 1984)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Levy 1984)
Opisthosoma, ventral view
(Levy 1984)
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
Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 
Benhalima S, Bosmans R (2024) First historical checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Morocco, between 1840–2024. Zootaxa 5555: 407-535
Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Hadjiconstantis M, Komnenov M, Bosselaers J, Huber S, McCowan D, Snazell R, Decae A, Zoumides C, Kielhorn K-H, Oger P (2019c) Spiders of Cyprus (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from Cyprus. Newsletter of the Belgian Arachnological Society 34, Suppl. 1: 1-173
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Denis J (1956b) Spiders collected in French Morocco by the Durham Colleges Expedition Club. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 126: 275-281
Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468
Levy G (1984) The spider genera Singa and Hypsosinga (Araneae, Araneidae) in Israel. Zoologica Scripta 13: 121-133
Morano H E, Ferrández M A (1986) Especies nuevas o de interés de la familia Araneidae Latreille, 1806 (Arachnida, Araneae) de la fauna Ibérica. Miscellanea Zoologica 9: 171-178
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
Pantini P, Isaia M (2018) Checklist of the Italian spiders (version June 2018).
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Zamani A, Nadolny A A, Esyunin S L, Marusik Y M (2021) New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part VIII. Zoosystematica Rossica 30: 279-297