Amaurobius erberi (Keyserling, 1863)
Description
Ventral tibial apophysis bent and pointed. Epigyne with median part distinctly wider than long. Prosoma dark reddish brown, head region darkened black. Sternum brown. Chelicerae dark red-brown. Legs red-brown. Opisthosoma grey-black, dorsally with 2 longitudinal rows of irregular yellowish spots.
Comparison of the palpal tibia of A. erberi, A. similis und A. fenestralis by J.-P. Taberlet: PDF
Body length male: 5.0-8.0 mmBody length female: 8.0-11.0 mm
Additional information
under stones
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Pesarini 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Loksa 1969)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Pesarini 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Thaler & Knoflach 1995a)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Tutar & Yağmur 2023)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Tutar & Yağmur 2023)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Roberts 1995)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Loksa 1969)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Taberlet unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, dorso-retrolateral view
(Taberlet unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Taberlet unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Pesarini 1991)
Epigyne
(Pesarini 1991)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)
Epigyne
(Zamani et al. 2022b)
Vulva
(Pesarini 1991)
Vulva
(Loksa 1969)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Ponomarev et al. 2019a)
Vulva, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2019a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Zamani et al. 2022b)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Loksa 1969)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
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Bosmans R (2021) Notes on Amaurobiidae (Araneae) of the Western Mediterranean region, with the description of a new species. Arachnology 18: 873-882
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Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
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Taberlet J-P (unpubl.)
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