Leptoneta conimbricensis Machado & Ribera, 1986
Description
Male
Palp: appendix of tarsus wide, cylindrical, with a small curved tip.
Body length male: 1.8 mmFemale
Prosoma, sternum and appendages pale yellow. Eyes: well developed, posterior eyes 1.5 to 2 diameters from ALE. Legs: femur and metatarsus without spines, tibia with 2 dorsal spines. Opisthosoma whitish.
Body length female: 2 mmAdditional information
In caves, also outdoor, under large stones covered with moss.
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Bulbus
(Machado & Ribera 1986)
Tarsus of pedipalp
(Machado & Ribera 1986)
Epigyne, caudal view
(Machado & Ribera 1986)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Machado & Ribera 1986)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Machado & Ribera 1986)
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
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 
Machado A de B, Ribera C (1986) Araneidos cavernicolas de Portugal: Familia Leptonetidae (Araneae). Actas X Congreso Internacional de Aracnologia, Barcelona 1: 355-366
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
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 17-12-2015 | Image insert |