Resources:
Leptonetidae  Simon, 1890 / Leptonetela  Kratochvíl, 1978   12 species

Leptonetela deltshevi (Brignoli, 1979)

Description

Palp: tibia with a series of 5 strong spines. Prosoma yellowish, 0.78 mm long. Eyes: 6, in ususal disposition, posterior eyes smallest, about 0.7 time the diameter of anteriors, posterior eyes twice their diameter from ALE. Chelicerae: promargin with 9 teeth, retromargin with 4 teeth. Opisthosoma greyish.

Body length male: 1.6 mm
Additional information

Only one male specimen known. In woods. Altitude 900-1100 m.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2025a) |||
References

Brignoli P M (1979a) Spiders from Turkey, VI. Four new species from the coast of the Black Sea (Araneae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 310-313 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info 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