Mogrus canescens (C. L. Koch, 1846)
Description
Male
Prosoma dorsally orange, thoracic area medially and laterally orange-brown, head plate orange-brown, eye field black and with yellow-white hairs. Face with light yellow hairs. Opisthosoma dorsally dark brown with light orange chain-like stain pattern, hairs as on prosoma.
Body length male: 6.4 mmFemale
Prosoma dorsally light orange, thoracal area medially and laterally orange-brown, head plate orange-brown with black eye field. Opisthosoma dorsally dark, two parallel, light, discontinuous longitudinal bands, laterally with beige discontinuous longitudinal band. Epigyne with two curved narrow grooves.
Body length female: 6.55 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Metzner 1999)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Metzner 1999)
Habitus
(Metzner 1999)
Epigyne
(Metzner 1999)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Metzner 1999)
Distribution List
References
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WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2