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Genus: Palliduphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2001 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Palliduphantes angustiformis (Simon, 1884)

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Described:

Distribution: France (incl. Corsica), Italy (incl. Sardinia)

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Type Repository Provide information

Syntype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France 2f (24965) - (Bosmans, 1985a)
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz (SMNG), Görlitz, Germany (data base search of type material, 27.03.2019) f (6645-36263) of Lepthyphantes paoloi -
Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) m (60090-124) of Lepthyphantes paoloi -
Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) 3f (60605, 60616) of Lepthyphantes paoloi -

Taxonomic References

Lepthyphantes angustiformis Simon, 1884a: 305, f. 68-69 (Dmf) Original description

Lepthyphantes longiseta Simon, 1884a: 304, f. 67 (f; misidentified per Bosmans & Colombo, 2015: 323)

Lepthyphantes angustiformis Simon, 1929: 602, 609, 735 (S of Lepthyphantes prodigialis, rejected by Bosmans & Colombo, 2015: 323, see Palliduphantes longiseta)

Lepthyphantes angustiformis Brignoli, 1971d: 148, f. 25-29 (mf)

Lepthyphantes paoloi Wunderlich, 1995a: 367, f. 16-23 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011269]

Lepthyphantes angustiformis Wunderlich, 1995a: 368, f. 23a-b (mf)

Palliduphantes angustiformis Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2001: 6 (T from Lepthyphantes)

Palliduphantes angustiformis Bosmans & Colombo, 2015: 323, f. 20-25 (mf, S of Lepthyphantes paoloi)

Palliduphantes angustiformis Iorio et al., 2024: 14, f. 4A-C (m)

References

Bosmans, R. & Colombo, M. (2015). New species of spiders from Sardinia (Araneae), with ecological notes on Lipocrea epeiroides (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) (Araneae: Araneidae). Arachnology 16(9): 319-332. doi: 10.13156/arac.2015.16.9.319 -- Show included taxa

Brignoli, P. M. (1971d). Note su ragni cavernicoli italiani (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 7: 121-229. -- Show included taxa

Iorio, É., Déjean, S., Hénon, N., Danflous, S., Edo, M. & Zimmermann, C. (2024). Premières observations d’Altella hungarica Loksa, 1981 en France (Araneae, Dictynidae) et autres araignées intéressantes de la zone d’adhésion du Parc national de Port-Cros (Var). Revue Arachnologique (2) 11: 9-20. -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. & Tanasevitch, A. V. (2001). Reclassification of the pallidus-, insignis- and spelaeorum-groups of Lephthyphantes Menge, 1866 (sensu lato) (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae: Micronetinae). Reichenbachia 34: 5-17. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1884a). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 180-885, pl. 26-27. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1929). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 3e partie. Roret, Paris, 533-772. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1995a). Zur Kenntnis der Endemiten, zur Evolution und zur Biogeographie der Spinnen Korsikas und Sardiniens, mit Neubeschreibungen (Arachnida: Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 4(1994): 353-383. [[publ. in Dec. 1995]] -- 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

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-12-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Iorio et al., 2024
2022-06-15	Species distribution update	Ballarin & Pantini, 2022a	Old value
2016-09-18	Species distribution update	Déjean, 2015c	Old value
2016-01-12	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon	Bosmans & Colombo, 2015		Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Palliduphantes longiseta (Simon, 1884)
2016-01-12	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon	Bosmans & Colombo, 2015		Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Palliduphantes longiseta (Simon, 1884)
2016-01-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Bosmans & Colombo, 2015
2016-01-12	Species synonymy	Bosmans & Colombo, 2015		Palliduphantes paoloi synonymized with Palliduphantes angustiformis
2014-07-22	Taxonomic reference update		Old value