Protoleptoneta beroni Deltshev, 1977
Description
Male
Very similar to P. bulgarica. Differs from P. bulgarica by the palpal tarsus more depressed. Palp: tarsus with a deep depression in the middle, and a protuberance bearing a strong spine. Prosoma pale yellow, 0.47 mm long. Legs yellowish, with spines.
Body length male: 2.2 mmFemale
Unknown.
Additional information
In caves.
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Eyes, frontal view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Chelicera, anterior view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Cheliceral teeth, posterior view
(Deltshev 1977a)
Distribution List
References
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) 
Deltshev C (1977a) A new Protoleptoneta from Bulgarian caves (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 7: 3-7
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
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
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