Liocranum rupicola (Walckenaer, 1830)
Description
Tibial apophysis small, slightly bent. Embolus short. Epigyne as long as wide. Prosoma brownish, with dark radial pattern, lateral bands dark greyish brown, margin black. Sternum light yellowish brown. Legs darker distally. Opisthosoma grey with bright pattern.
Body length male: 4.9-6.5 mmBody length female: 5.5-8.5 mm
Additional information
On trees under bark, in dry areas (steppes, cliffs) under stones and in buildings
Frequency: Widely distributed
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Reimoser 1937)
Pedipalp
(Sterghiu 1985)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Brignoli & Gaddini 1979)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Grimm 1986)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Grimm 1986)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller F unpubl.)
Pedipalp with Tibia, retrolateral view
(Miller F unpubl.)
Apical part of bulbus
(Brignoli & Gaddini 1979)
Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Epigyne/vulva
(Brignoli & Gaddini 1979)
Epigyne
(Grimm 1986)
Epigyne
(Miller F unpubl.)
Vulva
(Tullgren 1946)
Vulva, ventral view
(Tullgren 1946)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Grimm 1986)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Miller F unpubl.)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Miller F unpubl.)
Habitus
(Sterghiu 1985)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Grimm 1986)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
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Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)
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Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Brignoli P M, Gaddini A (1979) Nuovi dati su alcuni Anyphaenidae, Liocranidae e Gnaphosidae italiani. Bollettino dell'Associazione Romana di Entomologia 34: 10-15
Brændegaard J (1966) Edderkopper: Eller Spindlere I Danmarks Fauna 72: 1-224
Cawley M (2001) Distribution records for uncommon spiders (Araneae) including five species new to Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society 25: 135-143
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Grimm U (1986) Die Clubionidae Mitteleuropas: Corinninae und Liocranidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 27: 1-91
Komnenov M (2010) Checklist of spiders (Araneae) of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Uzizaž i Biospeld 5(2009): 52-69
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Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]
Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212
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Locket G H, Millidge A F (1951) British spiders. Vol. I. Ray Society, London, 310 pp.
Mikhailov K G (2013) The spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Russia and adjacent countries: a non-annotated checklist. Arthropoda Selecta, Supplement 3: 1-262
Miller F (unpubl.) [provided by P. Dolejš]
Milosevic B (2002) Aranea – Popis vrsta – Checklist. Hrvatsko entomološko društvo – Inventar entomofaune Hrvatske [Aranea – List of species – Checklist. Croatian Entomological Society – Inventory of Croatian entomofauna].
Naumova M, Hristovski S, Hristov G H (2016b) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Prespa National Park, Albania. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 68: 503-511
Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
Reimoser E (1937) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, VIII. 16: Familie Gnaphosidae oder Plattbauchspinnen; 17: Familie Anyphaenidae oder Zartspinnen; 18: Familie Clubionidae oder Röhrenspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 33: 1-99
Roberts M J (1995) Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
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Tullgren A (1946) Svensk spindelfauna. 3. Egentiliga spinddlar. Araneae Fam 5-7. Clubionidae, Zoridae och Gnaphosidae. Stockholm (Entomol Fören.): 141 pp.
WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (31.10.2024) doi: 10.24436/2
Zarikian N A, Kalashian M Y (2021) An annotated checklist of spiders deposited in the Arachnida collection of the Institute of Zoology, Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology of the NAS RA, Yerevan, Armenia. Part I. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 61: 11-19
Updates
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