Hahnia ononidum Simon, 1875
Description
Bulbus bulbus with ridge, provided with bristles. Vulva with median and lateral receptaculum seminis, equal in size. Entrance ducts U-shaped, visible through epigyne. Prosoma red-brown, with dark fovea and radial stripes. Opisthosoma dark grey with vague chevrons.
Body length male: 1.8-2.1 mmBody length female: 1.8-2.5 mm
Additional information
Frequently in leaf litter and moss of damp woodland
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Dahl 1937)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Dahl 1937)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Hauge 1969)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Harm 1966)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2017)
Pedipalp with tibia, patella and femur, ventral view
(Breitling 2020)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Zhang et al. 2022b)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Zhang et al. 2022b)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Zhang et al. 2022b)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zhang et al. 2022b)
Tibial apophysis
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Leg IV, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Patella and tibia, dorsal view
(Dahl 1937)
Patella and tibia
(Harm 1966)
Patella and tibia, dorsal view
(Loksa 1969)
Epigyne
(Dahl 1937)
Epigyne
(Harm 1966)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Kovblyuk et al. 2017)
Epigyne
(Zhang et al. 2022b)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Dahl 1937)
Vulva
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva
(Hauge 1969)
Vulva
(Harm 1966)
Vulva
(Loksa 1969)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Kovblyuk et al. 2017)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Morka unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Zhang et al. 2022b)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
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
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Updates
| 28-08-2025 | Distribution update | Detail |
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