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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Pelecopsis  Simon, 1864   41 species

Pelecopsis pavida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012298

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Description

Palpal tibia with 2 triangular apophysis, the anterior much larger. Embolus spirally coiled. Prosoma with well-developed cephalic lobe, posterior median eyes small. Opisthosoma covered with large scutum.

Body length male: 1.6 mm
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece, Israel
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bosmans 1994a)

species

male Embolic division, prolateral view
(Bosmans 1994a)

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male Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Bosmans 1994a)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Bosmans 1994a)

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female Epigyne
(van Helsdingen & IJland 2024)

Distribution List
Greece   (Buchholz, 2013) |||
References

Bosmans R (1994a) On some species described by O. P.-Cambridge in the genera Erigone and Linyphia from Egypt, Palestine and Syria (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9: 233-235 pdf

Buchholz S (2013) Spider records from East Macedonia and Thrace (NE Greece). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 45: 45-53 pdf

Helsdingen P J van, IJland S (2024) Spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from northern Greece. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 42: 2-18 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
21-01-2025 Image insert
05-12-2024 Distribution update Detail
06-08-2013 Datasheet update Detail
06-08-2013 Image insert
12-07-2013 Distribution update Detail