Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Walckenaeria  Blackwall, 1833   62 species

Walckenaeria bifasciculata Tanasevitch, 1987

Description
Male

Prosoma grey reddish brown, anteriorly darkened, with bulge, prosoma length: 0.95 mm, prosoma width: 0.73 mm. Sternum greyish brown, with narrow black margin. Legs reddish brown, TmI 0.50. Opisthosoma grey.

Body length male: 2.13 mm
Female

Prosoma reddish brown, prosoma length: 1.08 mm, prosoma width: 0.75 mm. Legs yellowish red, TmI 0.46. Opisthosoma dark grey.

Body length female: 2.75 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
Phenology
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Distribution List
Armenia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Seropian et al., 2023b) |||
References

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

Seropian A, Bulbulashvili N, Otto S, Krammer H-J, Kachlishvili N, Datunashvili A (2023b) Picking pearls from the Silk Road: insights into the spider (Arachnida, Araneae) diversity in Georgia from the Caucasus barcode of life project. Part II. Caucasiana 2: 231-297 pdf

Tanasevitch A V (1987a) The linyphiid spiders of the Caucasus, USSR (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 67: 297-383 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
07-02-2024 Image insert
15-12-2023 Distribution insert Detail
29-10-2013 Datasheet update Detail
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