Neriene emphana (Walckenaer, 1841)
Description
Male palp yellow-brown, lamella large and broad. Cymbium light brown. Epigyne with 2 depressions in anterior part. Prosoma yellowish to light brown, with weak grey median band from eyes to fovea and diffuse grey lateral band. Sternum dark brown to black. Chelicerae light brown, males: orange-brown. Legs yellowish to light brown, Metatarsus and Tarsus light brown. Opisthosoma with 4 black transverse stripes dorsally in posterior third, white in remaining area.
Body length male: 3.6-4 mmBody length female: 4-6.5 mm
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)
Embolus, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)
Terminal apophysis, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)
Suprategulum, retrolateral view
(Li et al. 2018)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Bosselaers unpubl.)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Li et al. 2018)
Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Epigyne
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)
Epigyne
(Li et al. 2018)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1956)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Li et al. 2018)
Vulva, ventral view
(Li et al. 2018)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Dawson & Merrett 2002)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Li et al. 2018)
Habitus, dorso-lateral view
(Wiehle 1956)
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
Arnold K (2001) Beitrag zur Spinnenfauna (Arachnida, Araneae) des Fürstentums Liechtenstein. Berichte der Botanisch-Zoologischen Gesellschaft Liechtenstein-Sargans-Werdenberg 28: 211-244 
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)
Bosmans R, Van Keer K (2017) Een herziene soortenlijst van de Belgische spinnen (Araneae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 32: 39-69
Bosselaers J (unpubl.)
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152
Dawson I K, Merrett P (2002) Neriene emphana (Walckenaer, 1841), a linyphiid spider new to Britain (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 12: 295-296
Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin
Ivanov V V (2013) The checklist of Belarusian spiders (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoology and Ecology 4: 293-311
Komnenov M (2014) Spider fauna of the Osogovo Mt. Range, Northeastern Macedonia. Fauna Balkana 2: 1-267
Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm
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
Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]
Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212
Li J Y, Liu J, Chen J (2018) A review of some Neriene spiders (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from China. Zootaxa 4513: 1-90
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].
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
Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App
Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
Růžička V, Řezáč M (2022a) Seznam pavouků České republiky. List of spiders of the Czech Republic. Online at https://www.arachnology.cz/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html and https://www.arachnology.cz/en/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html
Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184
Vasiliev A I, Mikhailov K G (2023) Annotated checklist of spiders (Araneae) of the Republic of Moldova. Invertebrate Zoology 20: 307-342
Wiehle H (1956) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, X. 28: Familie Linyphiidae-Baldachinspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 44: 1-337
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
Updates
| 12-05-2020 | Distribution insert | Detail |
| 13-06-2019 | Image insert | |
| 09-11-2015 | Image insert |