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Genus: Piniphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Piniphantes agnellus (Maurer & Thaler, 1988)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011073

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Described:

Distribution: Alps (France, Italy)

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland f (ARTO-0026620) - (Milano et al., 2019)
Paratype: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la ville de Genève (MHNG), Geneva, Switzerland 2f (ARTO-0026621) - (Maurer & Thaler, 1988)
Paratype: Konrad Thaler Private Collection (CKT), Innsbruck, Austria 2f - (Maurer & Thaler, 1988)
Paratype: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NHMW), Wien/Vienna, Austria 1f - (Maurer & Thaler, 1988)
Paratype: Richard Maurer Private Collection, Switzerland 1f - (Maurer & Thaler, 1988)

Taxonomic References

Lepthyphantes agnellus Maurer & Thaler, 1988: 338, f. 17-19 (Df) Original description

Piniphantes agnellus Milano et al., 2019: 39, f. 6A-B, 7A-D, 8A-C (Dm, f, T from Lepthyphantes)

References

Maurer, R. & Thaler, K. (1988). Über bemerkenswerte Spinnen des Parc National du Mercantour (F) und seiner Umgebung (Arachnida: Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 95(2): 329-353. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.79655 -- Show included taxa

Milano, F., Mammola, S., Rollard, C., Leccia, M.-F. & Isaia, M. (2019). An inventory of the spider species of Barcelonnette (France), with taxonomic notes on Piniphantes agnellus n. comb. (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zoosystema 41(4): 29-58. doi: 10.5252/zoosystema2019v41a4 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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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

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2019-02-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Milano et al., 2019
2019-02-20	Species transferred to new genus	Milano et al., 2019		Species transferred from Lepthyphantes to Piniphantes
2019-02-20	First description of male	Milano et al., 2019	Old value