Agyneta ramosa Jackson, 1912
Description
Lamella characteristica of male palpal basally with a long and bent process, tip rounded.
Prosoma yellow-brown or red-brown, margin darker. Sternum red-brown. Chelicerae without denticles. Legs yellow-brown, tibia and metatarsus mostly darker. Opisthosoma blackish.
Body length male: 2.0-2.5 mmBody length female: 2.0-2.5 mm
Additional information
On moss in swampy places and on trees, especially in low mountain ranges
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1956)
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1956)
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1956)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1987)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Lamella characteristica
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Lamella characteristica
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Cymbium, prolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp
(Hippa & Oksala 1985)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Hippa & Oksala 1985)
Epigyne, postero-ventral view
(Hippa & Oksala 1985)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1960b)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1956)
Vulva, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Hippa & Oksala 1985)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Hippa & Oksala 1985)
Prosoma
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, lateral 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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Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
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Roberts M J (1987) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 2: Linyphiidae and checklist. Harley Books Colchester, England, 204 pp.
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Updates
| 29-08-2025 | Distribution update | Detail |
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| 09-11-2022 | Distribution update | Detail |
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| 24-09-2015 | Distribution update | Detail |
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