Bulbus with elongated tip.
Prosoma pale-reddish to light brick red. Tibia I ventrally with 4 pairs of long spines. Opisthosoma pale-reddish to light brick red.
Epigyne without sclerotised parts.
Body length female: 1.9-2.2 mmUnder stones and in litter layer, under bark, in old bird nests, formicaries and in webs of other spiders, also in buildings
Since a few decades, this species shows some spreading tendencies within Europe. Nevertheless, it shall not be listed as alien or invasive because it is native for Europe.
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