Cybaeidae  Banks, 1892 / Tuberta  Simon, 1884   2 species

Tuberta maerens  (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1863)

Description
Male

Conductor with massive and twisted terminal part. Embolus long, bent, reaching tibia. Prosoma yellowish-brown, with dark radial stripes. Sternum yellow-brown, with fine, dark spots. Legs bright yellowish brown. Opisthosoma blackish brown with bright chevrons.

Body length male: 1.5-2.0 mm
Female

Epigyne posteriorly with 2 small, dark structures. Vulva with relatively thick and convoluted entrance ducts. 

Body length female: 1.5-2.0 mm
Additional information

under bark

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Britain, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Azerbaijan
Phenology
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Figures
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.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Belgium   (Bosmans & Van Keer, 2017) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Croatia   (Milosevic, 2002) ||| France   (no references) ||| Germany   (no references) ||| Italy  Removed (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Netherlands   (Noordijk, 2022) ||| Switzerland   (Hänggi & Stäubli, 2012) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Sancak et al., 2020) ||| United Kingdom   (Lavery, 2019) |||
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) pdf

Bosmans R, Van Keer K (2017) Een herziene soortenlijst van de Belgische spinnen (Araneae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 32: 39-69 pdf

Hänggi A, Stäubli A (2012) Nachträge zum „Katalog der schweizerischen Spinnen“: 4. Neunachweise von 2002 bis 2011. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 44: 59-76 pdf

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin pdf

Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212 pdf

Locket G H, Millidge A F (1953) British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. pdf

Locket G H, Millidge A F, Merrett P (1974) British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp. pdf

Loksa I (1969) Pokok I-Araneae I. Fauna Hungariae 97: 1-133 pdf

Milosevic B (2002) Aranea – Popis vrsta – Checklist. Hrvatsko entomološko društvo – Inventar entomofaune Hrvatske [Aranea – List of species – Checklist. Croatian Entomological Society – Inventory of Croatian entomofauna]. pdf

Noordijk J (2022) Twee voor Nederland nieuwe spinnensoorten, Porrhoclubiona leucaspis en Tuberta maerens, gevangen in boomkronen (Araneae: Clubionidae, Cybaeidae). Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen 59: 49-56 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

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). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

Sancak Z, Koç H, Etirli E (2020) Three new records of spider genera from Turkey (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Cybaeidae). Serket 17: 216-220 pdf

Tyschchenko V P (1971) Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj casti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

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