Taxon details


Megalepthyphantes nebulosus (Sundevall, 1830)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-06-13
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011587]
  • Distribution: North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East)
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Linyphia nebulosa Sundevall, 1830: 218 (Dmf).
Linyphia furcula C. L. Koch, 1837b: 10 (D).
Linyphia vivax Blackwall, 1841a: 657 (Dmf).
Linyphia furcula C. L. Koch, 1845: 116, f. 1040 (Df).
Linyphia circumflexa C. L. Koch, 1845: 128, f. 1050 (Dm).
Linyphia autumnalis Hentz, 1850: 30, pl. 4, f. 9 (Df).
Linyphia vivax Blackwall, 1864a: 221, pl. 16, f. 146 (mf).
Lepthyphantes crypticola Menge, 1866: 133, pl. 25, f. 54 (mf, misidentified; L. crypticola is a syn. of Nesticus cellulanus).
Linyphia circumflexa Ohlert, 1867: 45 (Df).
Bathyphantes nebulosus Emerton, 1882: 69, pl. 22, f. 1 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Simon, 1884a: 273, f. 23 (mf).
Linyphia nebulosus Keyserling, 1886b: 75, pl. 13, f. 174 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Becker, 1896: 39, pl. 6, f. 2 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Bösenberg, 1901: 72, pl. 6, f. 74 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Smith, 1901b: 197, p. 109: f. h-k (mf).
Linyphia nebulosus Emerton, 1902: 143, f. 336-341 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Bishop, 1925: 66, f. 2-3 (m).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Spassky, 1925: 25, f. 18, 25 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Simon, 1929: 578, 730, f. 861 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Zorsch, 1937: 864, pl. 2, f. 16-23 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Comstock, 1940: 394, f. 391 (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Muma, 1943: 75, pl. XIII, f. 10 (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosa Kaston, 1948: 128, f. 276-283 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Locket & Millidge, 1953: 380, f. 226A, 227B, 228A (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Wiehle, 1956: 164, f. 277-282 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Buchar, 1961: 89, f. 1E-F (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Merrett, 1963b: 357, f. 9A-G (m).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Azheganova, 1968: 64, f. 125, 131 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Tystshenko, 1971: 216, f. 660, 676 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Miller, 1971: 234, pl. XLV, f. 18-19 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Wanless, 1971: 21, f. 1A, 5A (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Wanless, 1973: 130, f. II.4, VII.10 (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Palmgren, 1975: 54, f. 11.9-10 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Wunderlich, 1977b: 59, f. 3-6 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Millidge, 1984b: 248, f. 93 (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Millidge, 1986: 58, f. 8.
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Roberts, 1987: 148, f. 77a (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Hu & Wu, 1989: 147, f. 120.1-2 (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Izmailova, 1989: 72, f. 51 (m).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Tanasevitch, 1989a: 104, f. 55-56 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Tanasevitch, 1990: 96, f. 25.6, 26.4 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 180, f. 487 (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Zhao, 1993: 156, f. 75a-b (f).
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Wunderlich, 1994b: 168 (Tmf from Lepthyphantes).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Roberts, 1995: 357, f. (mf).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Zhao, 1995: 871, f. 411a-b (f).
Lepthyphantes nebulosus Roberts, 1998: 369, f. (mf).
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 143, f. 1577-1579 (mf).
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Tanasevitch & Saaristo, 2006: 15, f. 5 (f).
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Saaristo, in Marusik & Koponen, 2008a: 8, pl. 1 (m).
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Dupérré, 2013: 7, f. 63 (m).
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Danişman & Cosar, 2013: 569, f. 3A-C (f).
References

Azheganova, N. S. (1968). Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, 149 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Becker, L. (1896). Les arachnides de Belgique, deuxième et troisième parties. Annales du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 12(2): 1-127, pl. 1-25 & 12(3): 1-378, pl. 1-18. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.48721 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bishop, S. C. (1925). Singing spiders. New York State Museum Bulletin 260: 65-69. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1841a). The difference in the number of eyes with which spiders are provided proposed as the basis of their distribution into tribes; with descriptions of newly discovered species and the characters of a new family and three new genera of spiders. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 18(4): 601-670. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1838.tb00210.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1864a). A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II. Ray Society, London, pp. 175-384, pl. 13-29. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.143674 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bösenberg, W. (1901). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. I. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(1): 1-96, Pl. 1-8. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6508 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Buchar, J. (1961). Revision des vorkommens von seltenen Spinnenarten auf dem Gebiete von Böhmen. Acta Universitatis Carolinae Biologica 1961: 87-101. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Comstock, J. H. (1940). The spider book, revised and edited by W. J. Gertsch. Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, 727 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Danışman, T. & Coşar, İ. (2013). A contribution to the knowledge of the linyphiid spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 65(4): 567-570. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dupérré, N. (2013). Taxonomic revision of the spider genera Agyneta and Tennesseelum (Araneae, Linyphiidae) of North America north of Mexico with a study of the embolic division within Micronetinae sensu Saaristo & Tanasevitch 1996. Zootaxa 3674: 1-189. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3674.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1882). New England spiders of the family Theridiidae. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6: 1-86. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1902). The common spiders of the United States. Boston, 225 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.5617 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hentz, N. M. (1850). Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 6: 18-35, 271-295. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hu, J. L. & Wu, W. G. (1989). Spiders from agricultural regions of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Shandong University Publishing House, Jinan, 435 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Izmailova, M. V. (1989). [Fauna of Spiders of South Part of Eastern Siberia]. Irkutsk State University Publishing, 184 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kaston, B. J. (1948). Spiders of Connecticut. Bulletin of the Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey 70: 1-874. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1886b). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 2, 1-295. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1837b). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Heft 1. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, 39 pp., pl. 1-6. [for the detailled publishing date see Nagel & Grieder, 2019: 47] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.39561 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1845). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Zwölfter Band, pp. 1-166, pl. 397-432 (f. 960-1077). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2008a). Obituary. Michael Ilmari Saaristo (1938-2008). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 4-16. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Menge, A. (1866). Preussische Spinnen. Erste Abtheilung. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (N.F.) 1: 1-152. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Merrett, P. (1963b). The palpus of male spiders of the family Linyphiidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 140(3): 347-467. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1963.tb01867.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1984b). The taxonomy of the Linyphiidae, based chiefly on the epigynal and tracheal characters (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 6: 229-267. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1986). A revision of the tracheal structures of the Linyphiidae. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 7: 57-61. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Muma, M. H. (1943). Common spiders of Maryland. Natural History Society of Maryland, Baltimore, 179 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ohlert, E. (1867). Die Araneiden oder echten Spinnen der Provinz Preussen. Leipzig, pp. 1-172. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1975). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens VI. Linyphiidae 1 (Die Linyphiinae und Linyphiinae-ähnlichen Micryphantinae). Fauna Fennica 28: 1-102. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2003). Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Supplement 11: 1-251. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1987). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2: Linyphiidae and check list. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 204 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Smith, F. P. (1901b). An introduction to British spiders [continued]. Science-Gossip New Series 8(85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91): 8-10, 75-76, 108-110, 138-139, 173-174, 196-198. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Spassky, S. A. (1925). [An identification book of spiders of Don area]. Znanie Press, Novocherkassk, 62 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Sundevall, C. J. (1830). Svenska spindlarnes beskrifning. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 1829: 188-219. [publ. in 1830, also as separate pp. 1-32, see Blick & Kronestedt, 2000] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tanasevitch, A. V. (1989a). The linyphiid spiders of Middle Asia (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 69: 83-176. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tanasevitch, A. V. (1990). The spider family Linyphiidae in the fauna of the Caucasus (Arachnida, Aranei). In: B. R. Striganova (ed.) Fauna nazemnykh bespozvonochnykh Kavkaza. Moscow, Akaedemia Nauk, pp. 5-114. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tanasevitch, A. V. & Saaristo, M. I. (2006). Reassessment of the Nepalese species of the genus Lepthyphantes Menge s. l. with descriptions of new Micronetinae genera and species (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Micronetinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 86: 11-38. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1971). The female genitalia of the spider genus Lepthyphantes (Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 2: 20-28. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wanless, F. R. (1973). The female genitalia of British spiders of the genus Lepthyphantes (Linyphiidae) II. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 2: 127-142. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1956). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). 28. Familie Linyphiidae – Baldachinspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 44: 1-337. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1977b). Zur Kenntnis der Lepthyphantes nebulosus-Gruppe (Arachnida: Araneida: Linyphiidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 58: 57-61. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1994b). Beschreibung der neuen Spinnen-Gattung Megalepthyphantes aus der Familie der Baldachinspinnen und einer bisher unbekannten Art aus Griechenland (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 104: 168-171. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zhao, J. Z. (1993). Spiders in the cotton fields in China. Wuhan Publishing House, Wuhan, China, 552 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zhao, J. Z. (1995). Araneida. In: Natural enemies of cotton pests in China. Wuhan Publishing House, Wuhan, China, pp. 762-1155. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zorsch, H. M. (1937). The spider genus Lepthyphantes in the United States. American Midland Naturalist 18(5): 856-898. doi:10.2307/2420422 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-06-13 New taxonomic reference entry Zhao, 1995 n/a
2022-07-11 Species distribution update Zamani, Nadolny & Dolejš, 2022 n/a (Old value)
2020-11-27 New taxonomic reference entry Smith, 1901b n/a
2015-07-13 New taxonomic reference entry Tanasevitch, 1992 n/a
2015-07-13 New taxonomic reference entry Simon, 1884a n/a
2015-07-13 New taxonomic reference entry Grube, 1861 n/a
2015-07-13 New taxonomic reference entry Marusik, Mikhailov & Omelko, 2015 n/a
2015-07-13 Species synonymy Marusik, Mikhailov & Omelko, 2015 Megalepthyphantes melanopleuros synonymized with Megalepthyphantes nebulosus
2014-09-30 New taxonomic reference entry Danişman & Cosar, 2013 n/a