Titanoeca schineri L. Koch, 1872
Description
Epigyne with posteriorly divergent margins of slit. Prosoma reddish brown. Sternum black-brown. Chelicerae black-brown. Legs red-brown. Femur black. Opisthosoma almost black to brownish red, dorsally with one pair of white spots.
Body length male: 4.5-5.5 mmBody length female: 4.5-8.2 mm
Additional information
On sunny slopes under stones, only sporadically in Central Europe, mostly in high mountain region
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp
(Holm 1973)
Tibial apophysis
(Holm 1973)
Tibial apophysis
(Kratochvíl 1932b)
Tibial apophysis
(Miller 1971)
Tibial apophysis
(Loksa 1969)
Tibial apophysis
(Loksa 1969)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Mcheidze 1997)
Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)
Vulva
(Hubert 1966)
Vulva
(Kratochvíl 1932b)
Vulva
(Loksa 1969)
Vulva
(Mcheidze 1997)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Mcheidze 1997)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Kratochvíl 1932b)
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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