Stalagtia hercegovinensis (Nosek, 1905)
Description
Male
Palp: bulb nearly as wide as long, embolus shorter than the bulb, its tip curved. Prosoma 2.9-5.3 mm long.
Female
Prosoma 3.9-4.2 mm long. Eyes absent, or small pale eyes. Chelicerae: promargin and retromargin each with 2 teeth. Legs: anterior tibia with 0 to 10 ventral spines, metatarsus with 0 to 8 ventral spines.
Body length female: 6.5-12 mmAdditional information
In caves.
Troglobiont species (Mammola et al., 2022)
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Apical part of bulbus
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Sternum
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978a)
Vulva, ventral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Spermatheca, ventral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Chelicera, posterior view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1993)
Tarsal claw of leg I, lateral view
(Deeleman-Reinhold 1978a)
Distribution List
References
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