Prosoma red-brown, 1.3-1.4 mm long. Both sexes eyeless. Sternum provided with small, robust tubercles. Chelicerae provided with small, robust tubercles. Femur provided with small, robust tubercles.
Body length male: 3.3 mmProsoma 1.6 mm long. Chelicerae: promargin with 3 teeth, retromargin with one tooth. Legs covered with hairs, particularly on the ventral side of metatarsus.
Body length female: 3.8 mmFound in caves, deeper ground and under stones.
Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Frequency: Very rarely found
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"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.
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Le Peru B (2011) The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522
Mammola S, Cardoso P, Ribera C, Pavlek M, Isaia M (2018b) A synthesis on cave-dwelling spiders in Europe. Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 56: 301-316
Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Ballarin F, Tolve M, Čupić I, Hesselberg T, Lunghi E, Mouron S, Graco-Roza C, Cardoso P (2022) A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders. Scientific Data 9(236): 1-13
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Thaler K (1990c) Das Männchen von Rhode aspinifera (Nikolic) (Arachnida: Araneae, Dysderidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 63: 147-152
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