Taxon details


Centromerus arcanus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2019-02-19
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009714]
  • Distribution: Greenland, Europe, Russia (Europe to Middle Siberia)
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: National Museum – Natural History Museum, Praha (NMP), Czech Republic; m (P6E-2948) of Centromerus unidentatus, without palps (Růžička et al., 2005)
  • Neotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; m (5280 (i)), validity of neotype doubtful (Locket, 1964)
  • Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; f (5280 (v)) (Locket, 1964)
Taxonomic references
Linyphia arcana O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873c: 539, pl. 46, f. 10 (Dm).
Tmeticus arcanus Simon, 1884a: 399, f. 181 (m, Df).
Tmeticus ensifer Simon, 1884a: 400 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009715].
Sintula longulus Simon, 1884a: 447, f. 229 (f; misidentified per Simon, 1929: 547, 722).
Centromerus arcanus Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 84, pl. 3, f. 28 (mf).
Centromerus arcanus ensifer Simon, 1929: 547, 723 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Locket & Millidge, 1953: 351, f. 210E, 212D (mf).
Centromerus arcanus Wiehle, 1956: 57, f. 87-92 (mf).
Centromerus arcanus Miller, 1958b: 88, pl. II, f. 2, pl. III, f. 7, pl. IV, f. 7 (mf).
Centromerus unidentatus Miller, 1958b: 80, pl. III, f. 1-3 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009790].
Centromerus arcanus Tystshenko, 1971: 224, f. 717 (f).
Centromerus arcanus Miller, 1971: 244, pl. XLIX, f. 4-5 (mf).
Centromerus unidentatus Miller, 1971: 246, pl. XLIX, f. 21 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Wunderlich, 1973d: 393, f. 1-3 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Palmgren, 1975: 11, f. 2.15-18 (mf).
Centromerus unidentatus Palmgren, 1975: 15, f. 3.4-6 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Czajka, 1976: 122, f. 2-5 (m).
Centromerus unidentatus Czajka, 1976: 124, f. 1 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Millidge, 1977: 43, f. 169 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Millidge, 1980a: 101, f. 8 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Millidge, 1984b: 248, f. 97-98 (f).
Centromerus arcanus Roberts, 1987: 128, f. 65d (mf).
Centromerus arcanus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 132, f. 374 (mf).
Centromerus unidentatus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 134, f. 377 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Saaristo, in Marusik & Koponen, 2008a: 11, pl. 4 (m).
Centromerus arcanus Wunderlich, 2008h: 767, f. 16-23 (m, S of Centromerus ensifer and C. unidentatus).
Centromerus arcanus Lissner & Gravesen, 2017: 19, f. 1 (f).
References

Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1894). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus II. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, pp. 1-151, Pl. I-V. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Czajka, M. (1976). New records of rare spider (Aranei) species in Poland. Opolskie Towarzystwo Przyjaciol Nauk Zeszyty Przyrodnicze 16: 119-130. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Lissner, J. & Gravesen, E. (2017). First record of Centromerus arcanus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1873) from Greenland (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Norwegian Journal of Entomology 64(1): 19-21. 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

Miller, F. (1958b). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der tschechoslovakischen Spinnenarten aus der Gattung Centromerus Dahl. Časopis Československé Společnosti Entomologické 55: 71-91. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Millidge, A. F. (1977). The conformation of the male palpal organs of linyphiid spiders, and its application to the taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of the family (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 1-60. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1980a). The erigonine spiders of North America. Part 1. Introduction and taxonomic background (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Journal of Arachnology 8: 97-107. 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

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. (1873c). On new and rare British spiders (being a second supplement to "British spiders new to science", Linn. Trans. vol xxvii, p. 393). Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 28(4): 523-555, pl. 46. [cited as of 1874 by Thorell, 1875c: 38] doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1873.tb00231.x 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

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

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. 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. (1973d). Einige seltene Spinnenarten vom Holoh-See bei Wildbad im Schwarzwald (Arachnida: Araneae). Zoologische Beiträge (N.F.) 19: 393-395. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2008h). Differing views of the taxonomy of spiders (Araneae), and on spiders' intraspecific variability. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 756-781. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2017-06-28 New taxonomic reference entry Lissner & Gravesen, 2017 n/a
2017-06-28 Species distribution update Lissner & Gravesen, 2017 n/a (Old value)