Palliduphantes spelaeorum (Kulczyński, 1914)
Description
Male
Prosoma yellow-brown. Opisthosoma grey. Legs yellowish. Palp: paracymbium big with characteristic processes. Terminal apophyses narrow and serrated. Lamella strong and forked, both branches well-developed and diverging.
Prosoma length: 1.1 mm, prosoma width: 0.9 mm.
Body length male: 2.01 mmFemale
Colouration as in male.
Prosoma length: 0.9 mm, prosoma width: 0.7 mm.
Body length female: 2.19 mmAdditional information
In caves.
Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Character states from linyphiid key
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1971c)
Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1971c)
Bulbus, retrolateral view
(Brignoli 1980a)
Bulbus, prolateral view
(Brignoli 1980a)
Lamella characteristica
(Brignoli 1980a)
Epigyne
(Brignoli 1971c)
Epigyne
(Brignoli 1971c)
Vulva
(Brignoli 1971c)
Distribution List
References
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