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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Harpactea  Bristowe, 1939   221 species

Harpactea ortegai Ribera & De Mas, 2003

Description
Male

Palp: tarsus very long, 7 times as long as wide, embolus and conductor very long, 3 times as long as globular part of bulb. Prosoma brownish, 1.6 mm long. Legs: femur I with one spine, femur II with 2 spines, femur III and IV with numerous spines.

Body length male: 3.5 mm
Female

unknown.

Additional information

Only one male specimen known. In cave.

Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain
Figures
Distribution List
Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

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 pdf

Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Isaia M, 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 pdf

Ribera C, De Mas E, Barranco P (2003) Araneidos cavernícolas de la provincia de Almeria (I) y descripción de cuatro especies nuevas. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 7: 3-17 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf