Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868)
Description
Male
Prosoma dorsally brown, light median band begins at fovea, sides darker. Opisthosoma dorsally dark brown with ivory median band, dark chevron pattern at posterior end. Sides dark brown with disconnected white longitudinal stripes, ventrally light orange-brown.
Body length male: 3.8-4.0 mmFemale
Prosoma dorsally light yellow-brown with dark brown head plate and black eye field. Light median band indistinct. Opisthosoma light beige, dorsally with black spots, ventrally with few small black spots.
Body length female: 4.6-5.7 mmAdditional information
Since a few decades, this species shows some spreading tendencies within Europe. Nevertheless, it shall not be listed as alien or invasive because it is native for Europe.
Fig. of Coşar & Varol (2016) see S. tauricus.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Metzner 1999)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Metzner 1999)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Embolus, prolateral-ventral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Embolus, ventral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Habitus
(Metzner 1999)
Epigyne
(Metzner 1999)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Metzner 1999)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Vulva, ventral view
(Henrard & Drumont 2022)
Distribution List
References
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) 
Blick T, Finch O-D, Harms K H, Kiechle J, Kielhorn K-H , Kreuels M, Malten A, Martin D, Muster C, Nährig D, Platen R, Rödel I, Scheidler M, Staudt A, Stumpf H, Tolke D (2016) Rote Liste und Gesamtartenliste der Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) Deutschlands. 3. Fassung, Stand April 2008, einzelne Änderungen und Nachträge bis August 2015. Naturschutz und Biologische Vielfalt 70/4: 383-510
Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Kronestedt T, Alderweireldt M, Bosselaers J, De Koninck H (2013) Spiders of Crete (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from the Greek island of Crete. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 28 (Suppl. 1): 1-147
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Coşar İ, Varol M İ (2016) Six new records for the spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae: Salticidae) Turkish Journal of Entomology 40: 157-163
Henrard A, Drumont A (2022) Updated status of Saitis barbipes (Simon, 1868) (Araneae, Salticidae) in Belgium. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 37: 1-11
Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91
Metzner H (1999) Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279
Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.01.2022) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
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| 19-06-2022 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 19-01-2021 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 02-02-2017 | Image insert | |
| 18-01-2017 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 06-12-2016 | Datasheet update | Detail |
| 06-12-2016 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 19-07-2016 | Datasheet update | Detail |
| 15-10-2013 | Distribution update | Detail |