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Pholcidae  C. L. Koch, 1850 / Spermophorides  Wunderlich, 1992   8 species

Spermophorides mammata (Senglet, 1973)

Description
Male

Colouration as in female. Chelicerae with very long anterior apophyses.

Female

Very small species. Epigyne raised, with a large protuberance divided into 2 parts. Palp dark brownish. Prosoma white yellowish with a median streak, this streak is divided anteriorly into 2 branches. Sternum dark brownish with a yellowish streak in the anterior half, and 8 lateral spots. Legs yellowish with faint annulations. Opisthosoma high, grey whitish, mottled with faint spots, ventrally with black spots following by a transversal line and 2 lateral slender lines.

Additional information

Among low vegetation.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Spain
Phenology
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 male  female
Figures
Distribution List
France  Removed (Lecigne et al., 2022) ||| 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

Lecigne S, Courtial C, Danflous S, Déjean S, Guerbaa K, Jacquet C, Montagne D, Montardi Y, Villepoux O (2022) De araneis Galliae IV, actualisation du référentiel des araignées de France - troisième note. Révision du statut de certaines espèces de la faune de France. Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 6: 3-38 pdf

Senglet A (1973b) Note sur les Spermophora (Araneae: Pholcidae) méditerranéens. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 45: 307-319 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

Updates
21-01-2022 Distribution insert Detail
05-10-2013 Image insert