Diplocephalus machadoi Bosmans & Cardoso, 2010
Description
Male
Prosoma brown, with grey-brown striae and margin. Prosoma occurring in 2 forms: typical form: prosoma length: 0.84 mm, prosoma width: 0.58 mm. Turreted form: prosoma length: 1.08 mm, prosoma width: 0.62 mm, cephalic part elongated. Legs orange-brown. Opisthosoma grey.
Body length male: 1.8-2.2 mmFemale
Prosoma length: 0.70 mm, prosoma width: 0.56 mm.
Body length female: 1.8 mmDistribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Prosoma, typical form, lateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Prosoma, turreted form, lateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Sulcus, lateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Epigyne, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Vulva, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2010)
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(Bosmans et al. 2010)
Distribution List
References
Bosmans R, Cardoso P, Crespo L C (2010) A review of the linyphiid spiders of Portugal, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 2473: 1-67 
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Tilly J-J (2015a) Découverte en France de Diplocephalus machadoi Bosmans & Cardoso, 2010 (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 2: 6-7
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2