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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Metapanamomops  Millidge, 1977   1 species

Metapanamomops kaestneri  (Wiehle, 1961)

Description

Embolus twisted. Prosoma yellow-brown, tinged with black, dark circles around all eyes. Sternum dark grey, with bright spots. Chelicerae yellow-brown. Legs yellow-brown. Opisthosoma grey-brown, darker ventrally.

Body length male: 1.8 mm
Body length female: 2.0 mm
Additional information

In dry grassland and heathland.

Frequency: Very rarely found

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2023): Germany to Ukraine
Phenology
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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.

Finland   (Koponen et al., 2016) ||| Germany   (no references) ||| Poland   (no references) ||| Russia, Eastern   (no references) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) |||
References

Kielhorn K-H (2016) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Webspinnen und Weberknechte in Berlin und Brandenburg. Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 17(2): 261-286 pdf

Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm pdf

Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App pdf

Wiehle H (1961a) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der deutschen Spinnenfauna II. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 37: 171-188 pdf

Wozny M (1978) Die Beschreibung des Weibchens der Spinnenart Micrargus kaestneri Wiehle (Aranei, Erigonidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 48: 437-438 pdf

WSC (2023) World Spider Catalog. Version 24. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (14.02.2023) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
24-12-2015 Image insert