Gnaphosa rhenana Müller & Schenkel, 1895
Description
Embolus with longish process on its base. Epigyne with scapus, longer than half of epigyne length. Prosoma light brown. Legs more reddish than prosoma. Opisthosoma light brown.
Body length male: 5.5-5.7 mmBody length female: 5.7-9.3 mm
Additional information
at gravelly riverbanks
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Pesarini 2000)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Komnenov 2018)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Tolve et al. 2024)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Tolve et al. 2024)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Grimm 1985)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Grimm 1985)
Tip of pedipalp, ventral view
(Roșca 1968)
Epigyne
(Roșca 1968)
Epigyne
(Tolve et al. 2024)
Epigyne
(Grimm 1985)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Tolve et al. 2024)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Grimm 1985)
Distribution List
References
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