Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Thaumatoncus  Simon, 1884   2 species

Thaumatoncus indicator Simon, 1884

Description

Prosoma with striking process.

Body length male: 1.8-1.9 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain, France, Italy (Sardinia), Algeria, Tunisia
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Distribution List
Algeria   (Bosmans, 2002; Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Italy / Sardinia   (Caria et al., 2021) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Tunisia   (Bosmans, 2002; Kmira et al., 2025) |||
References

Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 pdf

Bosmans R (2002) Les genres Acartauchenius Simon et Thaumatoncus Simon en Afrique du Nord. Etudes sur les Linyphiidae africaines, IX (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Erigoninae). Revue Arachnologique 14: 1-24 pdf

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Caria M, Pantini P, Alamanni F, Ancona C, Cillo D, Bazzato E (2021) New records and interesting data for the Sardinian spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 53: 321-331 pdf

Kmira G, Nasri-Ammar, Petillon J, Bosmans R (2025) Catalog of the spiders of Tunisia (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 5641: 1-95 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 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

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