Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859 | key
Genus: Incestophantes Tanasevitch, 1992 | key
    Taxonomy
    WSC: Family ext
    WSC: Species ext
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    Incestophantes crucifer (Menge, 1866)      [urn:lsid:amnh.org:spidersp:010914]
    Description

    Paracymbium with small, pointed process on terminal part. Epigyne transverse oval with narrow median part. Process of anterior epigynal plate narrow, triangular, transversely truncated posteriorly. Prosoma light yellow, with black-brown margin and median stripe. Sternum brown, with darker margin. Chelicerae yellowish, female: anterior cheliceral furrow margin with 3, posterior margin with 5 denticles. Male: anterior and posterior cheliceral furrow margin with 2 denticles.. Legs light yellow, annulated with black-brown. Opisthosoma dorsally with white spots and dark pattern (transverse stripes), ventrally brownish with white spots.

    Body length male: 2.2-2.7 mm, Body length female: 2.2-2.7 mm

    Additional information

    in dry heathland and open pine forests
    rare in the west, otherwise widely distributed

    Distribution
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    Distribution comment: Sardinia (P. Pantini, pers. comm.)

    Global distribution (Platnick 2013): Palearctic

    Phenology

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    References

    Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)

    Platnick N I (2013) The world spider catalog, version 13.5. American Museum of Natural History, online at http://research.amnh.org/iz/spiders/catalog. DOI: 10.5531/db.iz.0001

    Thaler K, van Helsdingen P J, Deltshev C (1994) Vikariante Verbreitung im Artenkomplex von Lepthyphantes annulatus in Europa und ihre Deutung (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zool Anz 232: 111-127.

    van Helsdingen P J (2010) Araneae. In: Fauna Europaea Database (Version 2010.1), online at www.european-arachnology.org

    Wiehle H (1956) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, X. 28: Familie Linyphiidae-Baldachinspinnen. Tierwelt Deutschlands 44.