Clubiona comta C. L. Koch, 1839
Description
Ventral tibial apophysis with long, pointed and bent process. Epigyne with. Epigynal groove with semicircular entrance ducts shining through. Prosoma yellow-brown, with black margin. Chelicerae red-yellow. Legs reddish yellow. Opisthosoma yellow-brown with red-brown median band and brown angular stripes.
Body length male: 3.0-5.0 mmBody length female: 3.0-6.0 mm
Additional information
under bark, in moss and shrubbery, up to 1500 m
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Brændegaard 1966)
Pedipalp
(Sterghiu 1985)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wiehle 1965b)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tibial apophysis
(Sterghiu 1985)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Sterghiu 1985)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Epigyne
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Sterghiu 1985)
Vulva, ventral view
(Tullgren 1946)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1965b)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Vulva, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Vulva
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Habitus, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2017b)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Brændegaard 1966)
Habitus
(Sterghiu 1985)
-- Caption missing --
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
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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