Oedothorax gibbosus (Blackwall, 1841)
Description
Tibial apophysis broadly rounded. Epigyne with ± triangular epigynal plate, medially with narrow bar, ± as large as visible receptacula seminis. Prosoma brown, radial stripes and margin darker. Male: with high, rounded hump, anteriorly with bipartite, densely bristled groove (gibbosus-form) or with broad-conical hump (tuberosus-form). Legs yellow-orange. Opisthosoma black-grey.
Body length male: 2-2.2 mmBody length female: 2.3-3.2 mm
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1987)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Palpal tibia
(Roberts 1987)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tibial apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Prosoma
(Roberts 1987)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Roberts 1987)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Roberts 1987)
Prosoma, lateral and dorsal view
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tibia I
(Roberts 1987)
Tibia I
(Roberts 1987)
Tibia I
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1960a)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Růžička 1978)
Epigyne, variation, ventral view
(Růžička 1978)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1960a)
Vulva
(Roberts 1987)
Vulva
(Roberts 1987)
Vulva
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Růžička 1978)
Vulva, variation
(Růžička 1978)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Růžička 1978)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
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Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin
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Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
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). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
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Roberts M J (1987) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 2: Linyphiidae and checklist. Harley Books Colchester, England, 204 pp.
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Růžička V (1978) Revision der diagnostischen Merkmale der Weibchen der tschechoslovakischen Arten der Gattung Oedothorax (Araneae: Micryphantidae). Věstník Československé Zoologické Společnosti v Praze 42: 195-208
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