Centromerus minutissimus Merrett & Powell, 1993
Description
Paracymbium with distinct keel. Prosoma pale yellow, grey on margin, eyes quite small (microcavernicolous?). Sternum pale yellow. Legs pale yellow. Opisthosoma pale grey, with short hairs.
Body length male: 1.05-1.2 mmAdditional information
Only known from the ground of a grain field, females unknown
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Merrett et al. 1993)
Pedipalp
(Merrett et al. 1993)
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.
References
Barrientos J A, Silva A, Patanita M I, Benhadi-Marín J, Melic A, Santos S A P (2020c) Abundancia y diversidad de arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) en olivares del distrito de Beja (Portugal) en diferentes sistemas de cultivo. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 37: 212-224 
Blick T, Finch O-D, Harms K H, Kiechle J, Kielhorn K-H , Kreuels M, Malten A, Martin D, Muster C, Nährig D, Platen R, Rödel I, Scheidler M, Staudt A, Stumpf H, Tolke D (2016) Rote Liste und Gesamtartenliste der Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) Deutschlands. 3. Fassung, Stand April 2008, einzelne Änderungen und Nachträge bis August 2015. Naturschutz und Biologische Vielfalt 70/4: 383-510
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Cárdenas M, Barrientos J A (2011) Arañas del olivar andaluz (Arachnida; Araneae). Aspectos faunísticos. Zoologica Baetica 22: 99-136
Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212
Merrett P, Powell D F, Maher H (1993) A new species of Centromerus (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from arable farmland in eastern England. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9: 203-204
Sacher P, Breinl K (1999) Neue Spinnenarten für Thüringen aus dem Kyffhäuser. (Arachnida: Araneae). Thüringer Faunistische Abhandlungen 6: 51-60
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2