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Genus: Glyphesis Simon, 1926 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Glyphesis polaris (Eskov, 1991)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012220

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Distribution: Russia (Europe to north-eastern Siberia)

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Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) Paraglyphesis polaris Eskov, 1991, 1 m, 1 f (38892-124) -
Paratype: Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen, Dresden (SNSD), Germany (data base search of type material, 26.03.2019) mf (604676) of Paraglyphesis polaris Eskov, 1991 -

Taxonomic References

Paraglyphesis polaris Eskov, 1991d: 104, f. 1-4 (Dmf) Original description

Glyphesis polaris Frick, Sanz-LaParra & Kropf, 2026: 72, 114, f. 15A, 16H, 22G (mf, T from Paraglyphesis, figs. sub Paraglyphesis)

References

Eskov, K. Y. (1991d). New linyphiid spiders from Siberia and the Far East 2. The genus Paraglyphesis gen. nov. (Arachnida, Araneae: Linyphiidae). Reichenbachia 28: 103-107. -- Show included taxa

Frick, H., Sanz-LaParra, A. M. & Kropf, C. (2026). Systematic revision of the Savignia genus group (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae) with notes on their cephalic lobe evolution. European Journal of Taxonomy 1071: 1-138. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1071.3296 ZooBank: CFCE23F0-2120-4178-B02D-5C5871E202EA -- 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
2026-07-29	New taxonomic reference entry	Frick, Sanz-LaParra & Kropf, 2026
2026-07-29	Transferred to other genus after syn. gen	Frick, Sanz-LaParra & Kropf, 2026		Transferred from Paraglyphesis Eskov, 1991 to Glyphesis Simon, 1926 (genus synonymy)