Hoplopholcus asiaeminoris Brignoli, 1978
Description
Male
Characters as in female. Prosoma 2.2 mm long.
Body length male: 5.3 mmFemale
Prosoma yellowish, cephalic part darker. Prosoma 2.6 mm long. Eyes ringed with black, PME a little less than one diameter apart. Opisthosoma yellowish grey, dorsally with a purplish black pattern, ventrally with brownish areas.
Body length female: 6.9 mmAdditional information
In caves. Altitude up to 1700 m.
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Brignoli 1978a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Brignoli 1978a)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Huber 2020)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Huber 2020)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Huber 2020)
Bulbus, dorsal view
(Huber 2020)
Bulbus, prolateral view
(Huber 2020)
Bulbus, retrolateral view
(Huber 2020)
Bulbus, ventral view
(Huber 2020)
Procursus, prolateral view
(Brignoli 1978a)
Procursus, prolateral view
(Huber 2020)
Procursus, retrolateral view
(Huber 2020)
Chelicera
(Brignoli 1978a)
Chelicera, lateral view
(Huber 2020)
Chelicerae, frontal view
(Huber 2020)
Epigyne
(Huber 2020)
Epigyne
(Huber 2020)
Vulva, ventral view
(Brignoli 1978a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Brignoli 1978a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Huber 2020)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Huber 2020)
Vulva, ventral view
(Huber 2020)
Distribution List
References
Brignoli P M (1978a) Ragni di Turchia V. Specie nuove o interesanti, cavernicole ed epigee, di varie famiglie (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 85: 461-541 
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
Huber B (2020) Revision of the spider genus Hoplopholcus Kulczyński (Araneae, Pholcidae). Zootaxa 4726: 1-94
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
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 22-12-2020 | Image insert | |
| 22-12-2020 | Distribution update | Detail |