Taxon details
Diplocephalus connatus Bertkau, 1889
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2025-01-05
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:010049]
- Distribution: Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan
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- Neotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; m (4600 (i)), validity of neotype doubtful, type material of Diplocephalus adjacens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904 (Locket, 1964)
- Lectotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; (Syn: Diplocephalus connatus jacksoni) m (4610 (i)) (Locket, 1964)
- Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; f (4600 (ii)), type material of Diplocephalus adjacens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904 (Locket, 1964)
- Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; (Syn: Diplocephalus connatus jacksoni) f (4610 (ii)) (Locket, 1964)
- Syntype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019); Diplocephalus connatus Bertkau, 1889, (3682-125)
Diplocephalus connatus Bösenberg, 1902: 191, pl. 17, f. 263 (m, Df).
Diplocephalus adjacens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904a: 165, pl. A, f. 8 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060650].
Diplocephalus jacksonii O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904a: 166, pl. A, f. 9-9a (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:010050].
Streptosphaenus adjacens Simon, 1926: 384, 497, f. 684-685 (Dmf).
Diplocephalus adjacens Locket & Millidge, 1953: 294, f. 177C-D, H, 179F (mf).
Diplocephalus jacksoni Locket & Millidge, 1953: 295, f. 177F.
Diplocephalus connatus Wiehle, 1960a: 496, f. 916-925 (mf, S of Diplocephalus adjacens).
Diplocephalus connatus Locket, Millidge & Merrett, 1974: 98 (S of Diplocephalus adjacens confirmed).
Diplocephalus connatus Roberts, 1987: 86, f. 37b, 39k (mf).
Diplocephalus connatus jacksoni Roberts, 1987: 86, f. 391 (downgraded to "form").
Diplocephalus connatus Schaible & Gack, 1987: 179, f. 7 (m prosoma).
Diplocephalus connatus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 140, f. 393 (mf).
Diplocephalus connatus Sherwood, 2024b: 220 (S of Diplocephalus connatus jacksoni).
Bertkau, P. (1889). Interessante Tiere aus der Umgebung von Bonn. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens 46: 69-82. 
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Bösenberg, W. (1902). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(2-4): 97-384, pl. 9-36. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6508 -- Show included taxa
Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. -- Show included taxa
Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. -- Show included taxa
Locket, G. H., Millidge, A. F. & Merrett, P. (1974). British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp. -- Show included taxa
Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1904a). On new and rare British spiders. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 24(1903): 149-171. [published on April 13, 1904, after Sykes, 1941] -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Schaible, U. & Gack, C. (1987). Zur Morphologie, Histologie und biologischen Bedeutung der Kopfstrukturen einiger Arten der Gattung Diplocephalus (Araneida, Linyphiidae, Erigoninae). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 29: 171-180. -- Show included taxa
Sherwood, D. (2024b). Studies on spider nomenclature – I: miscellaneous notes on unrecognisable species, new synonyms, and untenable subspecies (Araneae: Araneomorphae). The Indochina Entomologist 1(23): 189-235. doi:10.70590/ice.2024.01.23 -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Wiehle, H. (1960a). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae – Zwergspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: 1-620. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-05 | New taxonomic reference entry | Sherwood, 2024b | n/a |
| 2025-01-05 | Species synonymy | Sherwood, 2024b | Diplocephalus connatus jacksoni synonymized with Diplocephalus connatus |
| 2019-09-18 | New taxonomic reference entry | Schaible & Gack, 1987 | n/a |