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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Gonatium  Menge, 1868   13 species

Gonatium cappadocium Millidge, 1981

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:010655

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Description
Male

Pedipalpus: identical with G. biimpressum except the larger and more numerous warts in the basal apophysis. Male prosoma with raised cephalic part. Sternum orange, suffused with brown. Legs brown-yellow, TmI 0.81-0.83. Opisthosoma grey to black.

Body length male: 2.25 mm
Female

Prosoma length: 1.2 mm. Legs: TmI: 0.88.

Body length female: 2.55 mm
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey
Figures
species

female Epigyne, ventral view
(Millidge 1981b)

species

female Vulva
(Millidge 1981b)

Distribution List
Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2025a) |||
References

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

Millidge A F (1981b) A revision of the genus Gonatium (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 5: 253-277 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
21-05-2013 Datasheet update Detail
21-05-2013 Image insert