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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Saloca  Simon, 1926   3 species

Saloca kulczynskii Miller & Kratochvíl, 1939

Description

Prosoma yellow-brown, male: head raised slightly and compressed at sides, a row of stout, forward-directed bristles runs from each posterior median eye to the corresponding anterior median eye. Embolus forming a loop. Legs yellow-brown to grey-brown. Opisthosoma yellowish white to light grey-brown.

Body length male: 1.0-1.2 mm
Body length female: 1.0-1.2 mm
Additional information

Among leaf litter and low vegetation in mountain fir-beech and spruce forests

Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Central, Eastern Europe
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Distribution List
Czechia   (Růžička & Řezáč, 2022a) ||| Hungary   (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| Poland   (Rozwałka & Stanska, 2008) ||| Romania   (Weiss & Petrișor, 1999) ||| Slovakia   (Gajdoš et al., 1999) ||| Ukraine   (Hirna et al., 2016) |||
References

Balogh J, Loksa I (1947) Faunistische Angaben über die Spinnen des Karpatenbeckens II. Fragmenta Faunistica Hungarica 10: 61-68 pdf

Gajdoš P, Svatoň J, Sloboda J (1999) Katalóg pavúkov Slovenska. Catalogue of Slovakian spiders. Ústav kr. ekol. SAV, Bratislava, 337 pp.

Hirna A, Gnelitsa V, Zhukovets E (2016) A checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of the Chornohora Mountain massif (Ukrainian Carpathians). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 51: 16-38 pdf

Miller F (1971) Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306 pdf

Miller F, Kratochvíl J (1939) Einige neue Spinnen aus Mitteleuropa. Sborník Entomologického Oddělení Národního Musea v Praze 17(146): 32-38 pdf

Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html pdf

Růžička V (1982) Beitrag zur Erkennung der Gattung Saloca (Araneae, Micryphantidae). Věstník Československé Zoologické Společnosti v Praze 46: 298-303 pdf

Růžička V, Řezáč M (2022a) Seznam pavouků České republiky. List of spiders of the Czech Republic. Online at https://www.arachnology.cz/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html and https://www.arachnology.cz/en/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html pdf

Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184 pdf

Weiss I, Petrișor A (1999) List of the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Romania. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 41: 79-107 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
30-08-2025 Distribution update Detail
04-03-2016 Distribution update Detail