Identification key for males of the Dicranopalpus pyrenaeus species group

1. All leg femora with trichomes ............................................................... D. cantabricus Dresco, 1953

– All leg femora without trichomes...................................................................................................... 2

2. Glans penis about as long as wide, horns proximally of stylus triangular .......................................... ................................................................................................................. D. pyrenaeus Dresco, 1948

– Glans penis longer than wide, horns proximally of stylus cylindrical .............................................. 3

3. Prosoma mottled with brown. Patellar apophysis slender, as long as patella, with tapering tip (Fig. 6J)........................................................................................................ D. catariegensis sp. nov.

– Prosoma dark brown with pale band in front of eye tubercle. Patellar apophysis robust, shorter than patella, with rounded tip (Fig. 6H) ................................................................. D. gallaecicus sp. nov.