Arachnologische Mitteilungen
https://arages.de/zeitschrift/arachnologische-mitteilungenWeiss I & Sarbu SM
Porrhomma frasassianum spec. nov. from a sulfidic cave, Italy (Araneae: Linyphiidae)
Porrhomma frasassianum spec. nov. aus einer Schwefelhöhle, Italien (Araneae: Linyphiidae)
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Porrhomma frasassianum spec. nov., a blind troglobitic spider from the sulfidic Grotta del Fiume – Grotta Grande del Vento cave system (Italy), is described and illustrated. The relationship between this new species and other European species of Porrhomma is discussed, its distribution in the Frasassi cave system is analysed and the spider species cohabiting with the newly described species are listed.
blind, cave-spider, chemo-autotrophically based ecosystem, endemic, new species, troglobites