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Thomisidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Xysticus  C. L. Koch, 1835   82 species

Xysticus bicolor L. Koch, 1867

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031819

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Description
Male

Prosoma light to dark brown, laterally darker. Prosoma length: 1.7 mm. Sternum brown. Legs brown. Opisthosoma light, some parts white, dorsum with 3 dark transverse bands.

Body length male: 3.0-3.5 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wunderlich 1995b)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Wunderlich 1995b)

Distribution List
Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) |||
References

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Wunderlich J (1995b) Zur Kenntnis west-paläarktischer Arten der Gattungen Psammitis Menge 1875, Xysticus C. L. Koch 1835 und Ozyptila Simon 1864 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 4: 749-774 pdf

Updates
09-11-2025 Distribution update Detail
23-10-2014 Datasheet update Detail
23-10-2014 Image insert