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''Lepthyphantes'' is a
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of dwarf spiders that was first described by
Anton Menge Franz Anton Menge (15 February 1808 in Arnsberg – 27 January 1880 in Danzig) was a German entomologist. Menge was a student of Physics, Chemistry and Natural history, Natural History at the University of Bonn He became professor at the Petris ...
in 1866.


Species

it contains 161 species and two subspecies, found in
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: *'' L. abditus'' Tanasevitch, 1986 – Russia (Caucasus) *'' L. aberdarensis'' Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya *'' L. acuminifrons'' Bosmans, 1978 – Ethiopia *'' L. aegeus'' Caporiacco, 1948 – Greece *'' L. aelleni'' Denis, 1957 – Morocco *'' L. afer'' (
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, 1913)
– Algeria *'' L. ajoti'' Bosmans, 1991 – Algeria *'' L. albimaculatus'' ( O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) – St. Helena *'' L. albuloides'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Cyprus, Israel *'' L. aldersoni''
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, 1955
– Canada *'' L. allegrii'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. alpinus'' ( Emerton, 1882) – Russia (Far East), North America *'' L. altissimus'' Hu, 2001 – China *'' L. annulipes'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. arcticus'' ( Keyserling, 1886) – USA (Alaska) *'' L. badhkyzensis'' Tanasevitch, 1986 – Turkmenistan *'' L. bakeri'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' L. balearicus'' Denis, 1961 – Spain (Balearic Is.) *'' L. bamboutensis'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. bamilekei'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. beroni'' Deltshev, 1979 – Greece *'' L. beshkovi'' Deltshev, 1979 – Greece (Crete) *'' L. bhudbari'' Tikader, 1970 – India *'' L. bidentatus'' Hormiga & Ribera, 1990 – Spain *'' L. biospeleologorum'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. biseriatus'' Simon & Fage, 1922 – Kenya **'' Lepthyphantes b. infans'' Simon & Fage, 1922 – East Africa *'' L. bituberculatus'' Bosmans, 1978 – Ethiopia *'' L. brevihamatus'' Bosmans, 1985 – Morocco *'' L. brignolianus'' Deltshev, 1979 – Greece (Crete) *'' L. buensis'' Bosmans & Jocqué, 1983 – Cameroon *'' L. carlittensis'' Denis, 1952 – France *'' L. cavernicola'' Paik & Yaginuma, 1969 – Korea *'' L. centromeroides'' Kulczyński, 1914 – Balkans, Romania **'' Lepthyphantes c. carpaticus'' Dumitrescu & Georgescu, 1970 – Romania *'' L. chamberlini'' Schenkel, 1950 – USA, Canada *'' L. chita'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' L. christodeltshev'' van Helsdingen, 2009 – Greece *'' L. concavus'' (Oi, 1960) – Japan *'' L. coomansi'' Bosmans, 1979 – Kenya *'' L. cruciformis'' Tanasevitch, 1989 – Kyrgyzstan *'' L. cruentatus'' Tanasevitch, 1987 – Caucasus (Russia, Georgia) *'' L. cultellifer'' Schenkel, 1936 – China *'' L. deosaicola'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. dilutus'' ( Thorell, 1875) – Sweden *'' L. dolichoskeles'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' L. emarginatus'' Fage, 1931 – Algeria *'' L. encaustus'' (Becker, 1879) – Romania, Moldova *'' L. ensifer'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. erigonoides'' Schenkel, 1936 – China *'' L. escapus'' Tanasevitch, 1989 – Turkmenistan *'' L. exvaginatus''
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, 1984
– Algeria *'' L. fadriquei'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. fernandezi''
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, 1924
– Chile (Juan Fernandez Is.) *'' L. furcillifer''
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& Ivie, 1933
– USA *'' L. gadesi'' Fage, 1931 – Spain *'' L. garganicus'' Caporiacco, 1951 – Italy *'' L. hamifer'' Simon, 1884 – France, China *'' L. hirsutus'' Tanasevitch, 1988 – Russia (Far East) *'' L. hissaricus'' Tanasevitch, 1989 – Tajikistan *'' L. howelli'' Jocqué & Scharff, 1986 – Tanzania *'' L. hublei'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. hummeli'' Schenkel, 1936 – China *'' L. hunanensis'' Yin, 2012 – China *'' L. ibericus'' Ribera, 1981 – Spain *'' L. imazigheni'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. impudicus'' Kulczyński, 1909 – Madeira *'' L. incertissimus'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. inopinatus'' Locket, 1968 – Congo *'' L. intricatus'' (Emerton, 1911) – USA, Canada *'' L. iranicus'' Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 – Iran *'' L. japonicus'' Oi, 1960 – Japan *'' L. kansuensis'' Schenkel, 1936 – China *'' L. kekenboschi'' Bosmans, 1979 – Kenya *'' L. kenyensis'' Bosmans, 1979 – Kenya *'' L. kilimandjaricus'' Tullgren, 1910 – Tanzania *'' L. kolymensis'' Tanasevitch & Eskov, 1987 – Russia (north-eastern Siberia, Far East) *'' L. kratochvili'' Fage, 1945 – Greece (Crete) *'' L. lamellatus'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. latrobei'' Millidge, 1995 – Indonesia (Krakatau) *'' L. latus'' Paik, 1965 – Korea *'' L. lebronneci'' Berland, 1935 – Marquesas Is. *'' L. leknizii'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. leprosus'' (Ohlert, 1865) – North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan. Introduced to Chile *'' L. leucocerus'' Locket, 1968 – Angola *'' L. leucopygius'' Denis, 1939 – France *'' L. lingsoka'' Tikader, 1970 – India *'' L. linzhiensis'' Hu, 2001 – China *'' L. locketi'' van Helsdingen, 1977 – Angola, Kenya *'' L. longihamatus'' Bosmans, 1985 – Morocco *'' L. longipedis'' Tanasevitch, 2014 – Morocco *'' L. louettei'' Jocqué, 1985 – Comoros *'' L. lundbladi'' Schenkel, 1938 – Madeira *'' L. luteipes'' ( L. Koch, 1879) – Russia (Urals to Far East), Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Japan *'' L. maculatus'' (
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, 1900)
– USA *'' L. maesi'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. magnesiae'' Brignoli, 1979 – Albania, Greece *'' L. manengoubensis'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. mauli'' Wunderlich, 1992 – Madeira *'' L. maurusius'' Brignoli, 1978 – Morocco *'' L. mbaboensis'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. meillonae'' Denis, 1953 – France *'' L. messapicus'' Caporiacco, 1939 – Italy *'' L. micromegethes'' Locket, 1968 – Angola *'' L. microserratus'' Petrunkevitch, 1930 – Puerto Rico *'' L. minusculus'' Locket, 1968 – Congo *'' L. minutus'' (Blackwall, 1833) (
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) – Europe *'' L. msuyai'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' L. natalis'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. nenilini'' Tanasevitch, 1988 – Russia (Middle Siberia to Far East) *'' L. neocaledonicus'' Berland, 1924 – New Caledonia *'' L. nigridorsus'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. nigropictus'' Bosmans, 1979 – Kenya *'' L. nitidior'' Simon, 1929 – France *'' L. nodifer'' Simon, 1884 – Europe *'' L. noronhensis'' Rodrigues, Brescovit & Freitas, 2008 – Brazil *'' L. notabilis'' Kulczyński, 1887 – Europe *'' L. obtusicornis'' Bosmans, 1979 – Kenya *'' L. okuensis'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. opilio'' Simon, 1929 – France *'' L. palmeroensis'' Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is. *'' L. patulus'' Locket, 1968 – Angola *'' L. pennatus'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' L. peramplus'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) – India *'' L. perfidus'' Tanasevitch, 1985 – Central Asia *'' L. phallifer'' Fage, 1931 – Spain *'' L. phialoides'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' L. pieltaini'' Machado, 1940 – Morocco *'' L. pratorum'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. rainieri'' Emerton, 1926 – Canada *'' L. rimicola'' Lawrence, 1964 – South Africa *'' L. rossitsae'' Dimitrov, 2018 – Turkey *'' L. rubescens'' Emerton, 1926 – Canada *'' L. rudrai'' Tikader, 1970 – India *'' L. ruwenzori'' Jocqué, 1985 – Congo, Uganda *'' L. sardous'' Gozo, 1908 – Italy (Sardinia) *'' L. sasi'' Barrientos, 2020 – Morocco *'' L. saurensis'' Eskov, 1995 – Kazakhstan *'' L. serratus'' Oi, 1960 – Japan *'' L. silvamontanus'' Bosmans & Jocqué, 1983 – Cameroon *'' L. simiensis'' Bosmans, 1978 – Ethiopia *'' L. speculae'' Denis, 1959 – Lebanon *'' L. stramineus'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) – India *'' L. striatiformis'' Caporiacco, 1934 – Karakorum *'' L. strinatii'' Hubert, 1970 – Tunisia *'' L. styx'' Wunderlich, 2011 – Canary Is. *'' L. subtilis'' Tanasevitch, 1989 – Kyrgyzstan *'' L. tamara'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA *'' L. taza'' Tanasevitch, 2014 – Morocco *'' L. todillus'' Simon, 1929 – France *'' L. trivittatus'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum *'' L. tropicalis'' Tullgren, 1910 – Tanzania *'' L. tullgreni'' Bosmans, 1978 – Tanzania *'' L. turanicus'' Tanasevitch & Fet, 1986 – Turkmenistan *'' L. turbatrix'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) – North America, Greenland *'' L. ultimus'' Tanasevitch, 1989 – Tajikistan *'' L. umbratilis'' (Keyserling, 1886) – USA *'' L. vanstallei'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' L. venereus'' Simon, 1913 – Algeria *'' L. vividus'' Denis, 1955 – Lebanon *'' L. yueluensis'' Yin, 2012 – China *'' L. yushuensis'' Hu, 2001 – China *'' L. zhangmuensis'' Hu, 2001 – China


See also

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List of Linyphiidae species (I–P) This page lists all described species of the spider family Linyphiidae as of July 12, 2020, from I to P, of World Spider Catalog version 21.0 ''Ibadana'' '' Ibadana'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980 * '' Ibadana cuspidata'' Locket & Russell-Smith, ...


References

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