Heriaeus hirtus (Latreille, 1819)
Description
Male
Male similar to female but with a slimmer abdomen which is pale yellow and usually has a reddish cardiac mark.
Body length male: 3.5-5.5 mmFemale
With white, or very pale green, long hairs and spines. Epigyne rather pale, but has an almost circular tongue.
Body length female: 8-11 mmAdditional information
On hairy vegetation.
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp
(Simon 1932)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Vidal & Oger 2017)
Pedipalp, terminal view
(Vidal & Oger 2017)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Loerbroks 1983)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Loerbroks 1983)
Palpal tibia
(Simon 1932)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Loerbroks 1983)
Vulva
(Loerbroks 1983)
References
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