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Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Histopona  Thorell, 1869   23 species

Histopona leonardoi  Bolzern, Pantini & Isaia, 2013

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045861

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Description
Male

Prosoma length: 2.25-2.86 mm, prosoma width: 1.54-2.05 mm. Prosoma with 2 symmetric longitudinal rows of triangular dots, cephalic part with dark median band, prosomal margin with fine continuous dark line. Sternum and legs unicoloured. Opisthosoma dark grey-green, cardiac mark moderately pronounced, dorsum posteriorly with an indistinct pattern of chevrons.

Female

Prosoma length: 2.04-2.28 mm, prosoma width: 1.38-1.63 mm.

Additional information

In forest habitats (beech woods) at 1000-1500 m a.s.l., in alpine pastures (max. elevation 2458 m). Some specimens were found in caves.

Troglophile species (Mammola et al. 2018)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2020): Switzerland, Italy
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Brignoli 1977b)

species

male Pedipalp, prolateral-ventral view
(Brignoli 1977b)

species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bolzern et al. 2013a)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bolzern et al. 2013a)

species

male Palpal tibia, dorso-retrolateral view
(Bolzern et al. 2013a)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Bolzern et al. 2013a)

Distribution List
Italy   ( no references ) ||| Switzerland   ( no references ) |||
References

Bolzern A, Pantini P, Isaia M (2013a) Revision of the Histopona italica group (Araneae: Agelenidae), with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 3640: 23-41 pdf

Brignoli P M (1977b) Ragni d'Italia XXVII. Nuovi dati su Agelenidae, Argyronetidae, Hahniidae, Oxyopidae e Pisauridae cavernicoli ed epigei (Araneae). Quad Mus Speleol "V. Rivera" 4: 3-117

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 pdf

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online Catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other Arachnid Orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). http://araneae.it. Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

World Spider Catalog (2019) World Spider Catalog, version 20.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.09.2019) doi: 10.24436/2

Updates
30-04-2013 Datasheet update Detail
30-04-2013 Image insert
30-04-2013 Distribution update Detail