Leptonetela caucasica Dunin, 1990
Description
Male
Prosoma length: 0.77 mm.
Body length male: 1.79-1.9 mmFemale
Prosoma and opisthosoma brownish-black. Pedipalps with long setae on femur and tibia. Epigyne with spiral ducts.
Body length female: 1.9 mmAdditional information
Troglophile species (Mammola et al. 2018)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Dunin 1990a)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Dunin 1990a)
Chelicerae
(Dunin 1990a)
Metatarsus II
(Dunin 1990a)
Pedipalp
(Marusik & Guseinov 2003)
Epigyne, dorsal view
(Marusik & Guseinov 2003)
Distribution List
References
Dunin P M (1990a) Leptonetela caucasica sp. n. – a first finding of spiders of the family Leptonetidae (Aranei, Haplogynae) in the USSR. Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal 69(1): 147-149 
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
Marusik Y M, Guseinov E F (2003) Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Azerbaijan. 1. New family and genus records. Arthropoda Selecta 12: 29-46
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.07.2022) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
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