Histopona torpida (C. L. Koch, 1837)
Description
Tibial apophysis bent; patellar apophysis with a pointed and a blunt branch. Epigyne covered with roundish plate. Prosoma yellowish-grey, eye region light yellow. Sternum light grey, with brightened middle part. Legs yellow-grey, distal segments darker. Opisthosoma bright yellow-brown to reddish brown, dorsally with fine black or brown stripes and spots.
Body length male: 4.5-6.5 mmBody length female: 5.8-7.2 mm
Additional information
Frequent under stones and between tree roots in not too damp woodland
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Dahl 1931)
Pedipalp
(Pesarini unpubl.)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp
(Loksa 1969)
Epigyne
(Brignoli 1971g)
Epigyne
(Pesarini unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)
Vulva
(Brignoli 1971g)
Vulva
(Dahl 1931)
Vulva
(Loksa 1969)
Distribution List
References
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Pesarini C (unpubl.)
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