Centromerus pabulator (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875)
Description
Male palp with thorn-shaped apophysis underneath paracymbium. Cymbium dorsally with conical hump. Epigyne red-brown, epigynal groove almost completely covered by expanded anterior margin of epigyne, scapus wider than long. Prosoma yellowish-brown to red-brown, margin and radial stripes darker than remaining prosoma. Sternum yellow-brown, tinged with black. Chelicerae light brown to red-brown. Legs brown, often tinged with black. Opisthosoma grey to almost black, sometimes with brighter longitudinal stripe ventrally.
Body length male: 2.5-4 mmBody length female: 2.5-4 mm
Additional information
In moss of forests, mostly coniferous forests, from the plain up to > 2500 m, seems to prefer low mountain range
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1958a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wiehle 1956)
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1956)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, expanded, retrolateral view
(Breitling 2020)
Paracymbium
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1956)
Epigyne
(Jäger unpubl.)
Epigyne, lateral view
(Jäger unpubl.)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Miller 1958a)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1956)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Jäger unpubl.)
Distribution List
References
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) 
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae).
[N.B.: few records from this paper are not taken over and not commented] Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Breitling R (2020) South European spiders from the Duffey collection in the Manchester Museum (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnology 18: 333-362
Helsdingen P J van (2010a) Araneae. In: Fauna Europaea Database (Version 2010.1), online at www.european-arachnology.org
Hermann E (1998) Die Spinnen (Araneae) ausgewählter Halbtrockenrasen im Osten Luxemburgs. Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes Luxembourgeois 99: 189-199
Jäger P (unpubl.)
Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91
Kreuels M, Staudt A, Christian S (2019) Die Spinnenfauna von Luxemburg – eine Zusammenstellung der Nachweise aus den Jahren 1906-2018 (Arachnida: Araneae). Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois 121: 203-230
Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
Miller F (1958a) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der tschechoslovakischen Spinnenarten aus der Gattung Centromerus Dahl. Časopis Československé Společnosti Entomologické 55: 71-91
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). http://araneae.it. Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
Wiehle H (1956) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, X. 28: Familie Linyphiidae-Baldachinspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 44: 1-337
World Spider Catalog (2020) World Spider Catalog. Version 21.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.03.2020) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
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