Tenuiphantes monachus (Simon, 1884)
Description
Prosoma yellow-brownish. Legs yellowish. Opisthosoma blackish.
Body length male: 2.2-2.6 mmBody length female: 2.5-3.1 mm
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, retrolateral-ventral view
(Thaler 1984c)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Thaler 1984c)
Epigyne
(Thaler 1984c)
Epigyne
(Thaler 1984c)
Epigyne, lateral view
(Schenkel 1929)
Epigyne, apical view
(Schenkel 1929)
Epigyne, apical view
(Schenkel 1929)
Vulva
(Thaler 1984c)
Distribution List
References
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Schenkel E (1929) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der schweizerischen Spinnenfauna. IV. Teil. Spinnen von Bedretto. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 36: 1-24
Thaler K (1984c) Weitere Lepthyphantes-Arten der mughi-Gruppe aus den Alpen (Arachnida: Aranei, Linyphiidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 91: 913-924
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2