Taxon details


Porrhomma microphthalmum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-12-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012417]
  • Distribution: Europe, Turkey, Georgia, Russia (Europe, Caucasus), Iran, Kazakhstan, China
Type deposit provide information
  • Neotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; m (5030 (i)), validity of neotype doubtful (Locket, 1964)
  • Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; f (5030 (i)) (Locket, 1964)
Taxonomic references
Linyphia microphthalma O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871a: 434, pl. 56, f. 25 (Df).
Linyphia decens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871a: 436, pl. 56, f. 27 (Dm).
Linyphia incerta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1878a: 117, pl. 11, f. 2 (Dm).
Linyphia incerta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879d: 205 (Df).
Linyphia microphthalmum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881a: 523 (m).
Porrhomma decens Simon, 1884a: 263.
Porrhomma errans Simon, 1884a: 264, f. 138 (Dmf).
Opistoxys acuta Simon, 1884a: 373, f. 148-149 (Df).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Simon, 1884a: 372.
Opistoxys acuta Simon, 1894a: 702, f. 761.
Porrhomma meadii F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894b: 101, pl. 2, f. 2 (Dmf).
Porrhomma decens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894b: 106, pl. 2, f. 7 (m).
Porrhomma microphthalmum F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894b: 106, pl. 2, f. 7a (m).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Smith, 1901b: 110, p. 76: f. aa, ff (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Jackson, 1913: 41, f. 16, 26 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Simon, 1926: 465, 527, f. 798 (mf).
Opistoxys acuta Simon, 1926: 466, 528 (Dm).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Dahl, 1938: 128, f. 4f, 5d, 9f (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Miller & Kratochvíl, 1940a: 169, f. 3-4 (1-2) (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Locket & Millidge, 1953: 333, f. 199G, 200F, 202G (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Wiehle, 1956: 241, f. 401-404 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Thaler, 1968: 373, f. 6c-d (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Denis, 1968e: 238, f. 1 (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Tystshenko, 1971: 223, f. 704 (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Miller, 1971: 238, pl. XLVII, f. 14-15 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Thaler & Steiner, 1975: 187, f. 7-8 (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Miller & Obrtel, 1975: 8, pl. I, f. 8-9, pl. II, f. 5 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Palmgren, 1975: 71, f. 18.1-3 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Thaler, 1975a: 142, f. 1-4 (m, S of Opistoxys acuta).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Weiss & Sarbu, 1977: 238, f. 4.4-5 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Hippa, Koponen & Mannila, 1984: 27, f. 4 (m).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Roberts, 1987: 114, f. 56e, 58e (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 236, f. 635 (mf).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Guryanova, 2003: 5, f. 4 (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Růžička, 2009: 1086, f. 3-4, 7 (m).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Russell-Smith, 2009a: 22, f. 8 (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Danişman & Cosar, 2013: 570, f. 5A-C (f).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Růžička, 2018: 37, f. 3A-B, 31A-F, 33A (mf, S of Bathyphantes charpentieri rejected, see P. convexum).
Porrhomma microphthalmum Seropian et al., 2023: 253, f. 47 (f).
References

Dahl, M. (1938). Zur Verbreitung der Gattung Porrhomma in deutschen Höhlen, Stollen, Bergwerten und Kellern und deren freilebenden Arten. Mitteilungen über Höhlen- und Karstforschung 1938: 122-132. 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

Denis, J. (1968e). Araignées vendéennes (6e note). Bulletin de la Société Scientifique de Bretagne 43: 237-240. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Guryanova, V. E. (2003). Materials to the spider fauna of Podolian wood-and-steppe (Ukraine). Vestnik Zoologii 37: 3-11. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Hippa, H., Koponen, S. & Mannila, R. (1984). Invertebrates of Scandinavian caves I. Araneae, Opiliones, and Pseudoscorpionida (Arachnida). Annales Entomologici Fennici 50: 23-29. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jackson, A. R. (1913). On some new and obscure British. spiders. Transactions and Annual Report of the "Nottingham Naturalists' Society" 60: 20-49. 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

Miller, F. & Kratochvíl, J. (1940a). Ein Beitrag zur Revision der mitteleuropischen Spinnenarten der Gattung Porrhomma Simon. Zoologischer Anzeiger 130: 161-190. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Miller, F. & Obrtel, R. (1975). Soil surface spiders in a lowland forest. Přírodovědné práce ústavů Československé Akademie Věd v Brně (N.S.) 9(4): 1-40. 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

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1871a). Descriptions of some British spiders new to science, with a notice of others, of which some are now for the first time recorded as British species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 27(3): 393-464, pl. 54-57. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1871.tb00218.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1878a). Notes on British spiders with descriptions of new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 1(2): 105-128, pl. 11. doi:10.1080/00222937808682302 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1879d). The spiders of Dorset. Araneidea. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 1: 1-235. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1881a). The spiders of Dorset, with an appendix containing short descriptions of those British species not yet found in Dorsetshire. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 2: 237-625. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1894b). New genera and species of British spiders. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 13(73): 87-111, pl. 1-2. doi:10.1080/00222939408677672 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

Russell-Smith, A. (2009a). Identification of Porrhomma species. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 114: 18-23. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Růžička, V. (2009). The European species of the microphthalmum-group in the genus Porrhomma (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 1081-1094. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Růžička, V. (2018). A review of the spider genus Porrhomma (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 4481(1): 1-75. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4481.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Seropian, A., Bulbulashvili, N., Otto, S., Krammer, H.-J., Kachlishvili, N. & Datunashvili, A. (2023). Picking pearls from the Silk Road: insights into the spider (Arachnida, Araneae) diversity in Georgia from the Caucasus barcode of life project. Part II. Caucasiana 2: 231-297 & Suppl. doi:10.3897/caucasiana.2.e110536 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. (1894a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 489-760. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1926). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 309-532. 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

Thaler, K. (1968). Zum Vorkommen von Porrhomma-Arten in Tirol und anderen Alpenländern (Arachn., Araneae, Linyphiidae). Berichte des Naturwissenschaftlich-Medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck 56: 361-388. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thaler, K. (1975a). The genus Opistoxys Simon - a new synonym in linyphiid spiders. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 3(5): 142-144. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thaler, K. & Steiner, H. M. (1975). Winteraktive Spinnen auf einem Acker bei Großenzersdorf (Niederösterreich). Anzeiger für Schädlingskunde, Pflanzenschutz, Umweltschutz 48(12): 184-187. doi:10.1007/BF01987813 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Weiss, I. & Sarbu, S. (1977). Zur Kenntnis der Spinnen und Weberknechte des Botanischen Gartens Iasi. Studii şi Comunicări Muzeul Brukenthal, Ştiin ţe Naturale 21: 225-243. 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

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-12-14 New taxonomic reference entry Seropian et al., 2023 n/a
2020-11-27 New taxonomic reference entry Smith, 1901b n/a
2018-09-14 New taxonomic reference entry Růžička, 2018 n/a
2018-09-14 Species distribution update Růžička, 2018 n/a (Old value)
2018-09-14 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Porrhomma convexum (Westring, 1851)
2014-09-30 New taxonomic reference entry Danişman & Cosar, 2013 n/a