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Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Leptonetela  Kratochvíl, 1978   12 species

Leptonetela thracia Gasparo, 2005

Description
Male

Male pedipalp with long ventral spine. Prosoma yellow-brown, smooth. Sternum yellowish, bordered with yellowish brown, heart-shaped. Eyes: posterior eyes often absent, anterior eyes very reduced. Chelicerae yellowish brown. Legs yellowish. Metatarsus II and III proximally with modified ventral setae. Opisthosoma yellowish, oval.

Body length male: 2.2 mm
Female

Prosoma yellow-brown, 0.79-0.98 mm long. Eyes: posterior eyes often absent, anterior eyes very reduced. Legs yellowish. Opisthosoma yellowish.

Body length female: 2.4 mm
Additional information

In caves.

Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece
Figures
Distribution List
Greece   (Gasparo, 2005a) |||
References

Gasparo F (2005a) Una nuova Leptonetela cavernicola di Grecia (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 22: 517-524 pdf

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 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
28-08-2025 Distribution update Detail