Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)
Description
Tibial apophysis ending pointed. Embolus with conical tip. Vulva with strikingly egg-like widened receptaculum seminis in posterior part. Prosoma black, shiny metallic, with 2 pairs of white spots. Opisthosoma black, shiny metallic, anterior margin white, dorsally 2 white stripes running toward the middle.
Body length male: 4.0-7.0 mmBody length female: 5.5-7.5 mm
Additional information
On sunny walls and rocks, rarely on bark
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Pesarini unpubl.)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zabka 1997)
Pedipalp
(Braendegaard 1972a)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp
(Zabka 1997)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Tibial apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Habitus
(Zabka 1997)
Epigyne
(Braendegaard 1972a)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Zabka 1997)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Vulva
(Zabka 1997)
Habitus
(Braendegaard 1972a)
Habitus
(Zabka 1997)
Tarsal claws and hairs
(Ohlert 1854)
References
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Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Provisional list of spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019
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Pesarini C (unpubl.)
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Roberts M J (1998) Spinnengids. Tirion Natuur Baarn, Netherlands
World Spider Catalog (2019) World Spider Catalog, version 20.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.09.2019) doi: 10.24436/2
Zabka M (1997) Salticidae: Pajaki skaczace (Arachnida: Araneae) (Salticidae of Poland). Fauna Polski (Fauna Poloniae) 19: 1-188