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 mmWith white, or very pale green, long hairs and spines. Epigyne rather pale, but has an almost circular tongue.
Body length female: 8-11 mmOn hairy vegetation.
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