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Linyphiidae  Blackwall, 1859 / Mecopisthes  Simon, 1926   14 species

Mecopisthes latinus  Millidge, 1978

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011544

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Description
Epigyne with small circular opening. Prosoma orange, darker stripes. Male: eye region strongly bulged. Sternum orange, with dark margin. Legs light orange, to yellow-orange. Opisthosoma grey with 4 reddish spots, dorsally covered with orange-brown scutum. Body length male: 1.36 mm
Body length female: 1.45 mm
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Switzerland, Italy
Figures
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male Pedipalp
(Millidge 1978)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(van Helsdingen 1982b)

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male Part of embolus
(Millidge 1978)

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male Tibial apophysis
(Millidge 1978)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(Millidge 1978)

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male Prosoma, dorsal view
(van Helsdingen 1982b)

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male Prosoma, lateral view
(van Helsdingen 1982b)

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female Epigyne
(Millidge 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.

Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Switzerland   (no references) |||
References

Helsdingen P J van (1982b) Quelques remarques sur les Linyphiidae mentionnés par Di Caporiacco. Revue Arachnologique 3: 155-180 pdf

Millidge A F (1978) The genera Mecopisthes Simon and Hypsocephalus n. gen. and their phylogenetic relationships (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 113-123 pdf

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 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
18-03-2014 Image insert