Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Palliduphantes  Saaristo & Tanasevtich, 2001   65 species

Palliduphantes khobarum  (Charitonov, 1947)

Description
Male

Prosoma yellow, prosoma length: 0.80 mm, prosoma width: 0.68 mm. Chelicerae: promargin with 3 teeth. Legs yellow, TmI 0.18. Opisthosoma pale grey, dorsally with indistinct pattern consisting of transverse stripes in posterior half.

Body length male: 1.75 mm
Female

Prosoma brownish yellow. prosoma length: 0.85 mm, prosma width: 0.68 mm. Sternum brownish yellow. Chelicerae: promargin with 3 teeth. Legs yellow, TmI 0.17. Opisthosoma as in males.

Body length female: 2.30 mm
Additional information

Troglophile species (Mammola et al. 2018)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2023): Greece, Turkey, Ukraine, Caucasus (Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan), Iran
Phenology
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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.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Greece   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2022) ||| Ukraine   (no references) |||
References

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S (2022) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2022 [last updated 24 August 2022], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Deeleman-Reinhold C L (1986) Contribution à la connaissance des Lepthyphantes du groupe pallidus (Araneae, Linyphiidae) de Yougoslavie, Grece et Chypre. Mémoires de Biospéologie 12: 37-50 pdf

Kovblyuk M M (2014) Spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of Crimea: faunogenesis and hypothesis of Pontida. Ukrainska Entomofaunistyka 5(2): 29-53 pdf

Mammola S, Cardoso P, Ribera C, Pavlek M, Isaia M (2018b) A synthesis on cave-dwelling spiders in Europe. Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 56: 301-316 pdf

Mikhailov K G (2013) The spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Russia and adjacent countries: a non-annotated checklist. Arthropoda Selecta, Supplement 3: 1-262 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Tanasevitch A V (1990) The spider family Linyphiidae in the fauna of the Caucasus (Arachnida, Aranei). In: Striganova B R (ed.), Fauna nazemnykh bespozvonochnykh Kavkaza. Moscow, Akaedemia Nauk, pp. 5-114 pdf

WSC (2023) World Spider Catalog. Version 24. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (14.02.2023) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
16-02-2015 Distribution update Detail
29-10-2013 Datasheet update Detail