Arctella lapponica Holm, 1945

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022081

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Described:

Distribution: Scandinavia, Russia (Europe to Far East), Mongolia, Alaska, Canada


Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: Zoological Museum of Uppsala University (ZMUU/UUZM), Uppsala, Sweden m (1048), see also Holm, 1945b - (Wallin, 2001)
  • Allotype: Zoological Museum of Uppsala University (ZMUU/UUZM), Uppsala, Sweden f (1048), see also Holm, 1945b - (Wallin, 2001)
Taxonomic References
Arctella lapponica Holm, 1945b: 71, f. 23 (Dmf) Original description
Arctella lapponica Lehtinen, 1967: 215, f. 285 (f, T from Tricholathys)
Arctella lapponica Palmgren, 1977a: 23, f. 5.9-12 (mf)
Arctella lapponica Ovtchinnikov, 1989: 92, f. 2a-b (m)
Arctella lapponica Danilov, 1994: 201, f. 6 (f)
Arctella lapponica Almquist, 2007: 302, f. 265a-f (mf)
Arctella lapponica Marusik, Omelko & Ponomarev, 2017: 249, f. 1A-B, 2A-B, 3A-J, 4A-C, 6A-F (mf)
Arctella lapponica Crews et al., 2020: 910, f. 18D-F,K, S8A-H (mf)
Arctella lapponica Montana et al., 2025: 32, f. 24A (m)
References

Almquist, S. (2007). Swedish Araneae, part 2 – families Dictynidae to Salticidae. Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 63(2006): 285-601. [[publ. in 2007 per Jonsson, in litt.]] -- Show included taxa

Crews, S. C., Garcia, E. L., Spagna, J. C., Van Dam, M. H. & Esposito, L. A. (2020). The life aquatic with spiders (Araneae): repeated evolution of aquatic habitat association in Dictynidae and allied taxa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 189(3): 862-920 & Suppl. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz139 -- Show included taxa

Danilov, S. N. (1994). Cribellate spiders (Aranei, Cribellatae) of Transbaicalia. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 73: 200-209. -- Show included taxa

Holm, Å. (1945b). Zur Kenntnis der Spinnenfauna des Torneträskgebietes. Arkiv för Zoologi 36(A15): 1-80. -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [[second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)]] -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M., Omelko, M. M. & Ponomarev, A. V. (2017). A survey of the Holarctic genus Arctella Holm, 1945 (Araneae: Dictynidae, Tricholathysinae), with the description of Tricholathys ovtchinnikovi sp. n. Oriental Insects 51(3): 246-261. doi: 10.1080/00305316.2017.1279086 -- Show included taxa

Montana, K. O., Cala-Riquelme, F., Crews, S. C., Gorneau, J. A., Al-Jamal, A. M., Alequín, L. D., Spagna, J. C., Ballarin, F. & Esposito, L. A. (2025). Tailor's drawer no more: a reappraisal of the spider family Dictynidae O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 sensu lato. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(2, zlaf007): 1-97. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf007 [[2nd pdf contains the Suppl. Figs 1-5]] -- Show included taxa

Ovtchinnikov, S. V. (1989). Novyi vid roda Arctella Holm (Aranei: Dictynidae: Tricholathysinae) iz vysokogorii srednei Azii. Entomologiceskie issledovanija v Kirgizii 20: 90-94. -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1977a). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. VIII. Argyronetidae, Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Dictynidae, Amaurobiidae, Titanoecidae, Segestriidae, Pholcidae und Sicariidae. Fauna Fennica 30: 1-50. -- Show included taxa

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-07-06 New taxonomic reference entry Montana et al., 2025
2020-06-28 New taxonomic reference entry Crews et al., 2020
2017-07-28 New taxonomic reference entry Marusik, Omelko & Ponomarev, 2017
2015-03-19 Species distribution update Old value

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