Male palp with pointed distal apophysis. Epigyne with oval to egg-shaped median part beneath scapus. Prosoma dark brown, eye region sometimes brighter. Sternum dark brown, with yellow longitudinal spot. Chelicerae dark brown. Legs light yellow, with broad, dark rings. Tibia II male: with short spines. Opisthosoma light and dark brown patterned, between the humps with striking, cross-shaped, white pattern.
Body length male: 10 mmmostly on tree trunks, in forest edges in the lowland, rarely in low mountain range, also on buildings
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