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Dictynidae  O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 / Dictyna  Sundevall, 1833   11 species

Dictyna caligaformis Zamani, Marusik & Kaya, 2026

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:067187

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Description
Male

Prosoma, chelicerae, and labium reddish-brown; sternum and maxillae light brown. Palps and legs yellowish-brown. Abdomen gray, with indistinct light beige spots. Spinnerets light brown.

Body length male: 3.1 mm
Female

Colouration as in male, only slightly paler, and with more distinct abdominal markings.

Body length female: 2.9-3.0 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Known only from the type locality in Bursa Province, north- western. Türkiye.
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey
Figures
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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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male Bulbus, retrolateral view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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male Bulbus, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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male Palpal femur and trochanter, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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male Habitus, frontal view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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female Epigyne
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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female Vulva, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2026)

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(Zamani et al. 2026)

Distribution List
Turkey (Asia)   (Zamani et al., 2026) |||
References

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

Zamani A, Marusik Y M, Kaya R S (2026) New data on spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Türkiye, with descriptions of four new species. ZooKeys 1282: 323-338 pdf

Updates
29-06-2026 Datasheet update Detail
22-06-2026 Image insert
21-06-2026 Distribution insert Detail