Micaria subopaca Westring, 1861
Description
Male palp with 2 bristles on cymbium. Cymbium hardly overtopping bulbus. Tibial apophysis unfurcated, with bent branch. Embolus long, thin, almost straight. Epigyne with large groove, widened anteriorly.
Body length male: 2.3 mmBody length female: 2.2-2.9 mm
Additional information
On bark, mainly of conifers
Frequency: Frequent, distributed
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Brændegaard 1966)
Pedipalp
(Miller 1967)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Brændegaard 1966)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1967)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Tuneva 2007)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Tuneva 2007)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Tuneva 2007)
Cymbium
(Reimoser 1937)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
Epigyne
(Miller 1967)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Epigyne/vulva
(Pfliegler 2014)
Epigyne
(Ponomarev et al. 2016)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Tuneva 2007)
Vulva
(Miller 1967)
Vulva
(Reimoser 1937)
Vulva
(Tullgren 1946)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Tuneva 2007)
Leg II, lateral view
(Tuneva 2007)
Distribution List
References
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