araneae - Araneus triguttatus

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Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1775)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015260

Description

Male palp with median apophysis, distally with 3 long tips, two of them closer together. Epigyne with very broad scapus distally. Prosoma brown. Sternum as light as coxa. Legs red-brown. Opisthosoma slightly wider than long, light brown. Colour very variable.

Body length male: 4.5 mm
Body length female: 6.0 mm

Additional information

on trees and bushes, mostly on deciduous trees

Frequency: Rarely found

Distribution

Presence

No data

Global distribution (WSC 2021): Europe, Turkey, Caucasus to Central Asia (Russia)

Phenology



Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

Figures

Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1931)

Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wiehle 1931)

Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)

Median apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1953)

Tegular apophysis
(Loksa 1972)

Epigyne, posterior view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)

Epigyne
(Loksa 1972)

Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)

Habitus
(Loksa 1972)

Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

Habitus
(Locket & Millidge 1953)

Distribution List

Albania (no references) ||| Austria (no references) ||| Azerbaijan (Otto, 2020) ||| Belarus (Ivanov, 2013) ||| Belgium (no references) ||| Bulgaria (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Croatia (no references) ||| Czechia (no references) ||| Denmark (no references) ||| France (no references) ||| Germany (no references) ||| Greece (no references) ||| Hungary (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| Ireland (no references) ||| Italy (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Latvia (Cera, 2018) ||| Libya (Bosmans, unpubl.) ||| Lithuania (no references) ||| Luxembourg (Kreuels et al., 2019) ||| Montenegro (no references) ||| Netherlands (no references) ||| North Macedonia (no references) ||| Norway (Aakra et al., 2016) ||| Poland (no references) ||| Portugal (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Romania (no references) ||| Russia, Central (no references) ||| Russia, Eastern (no references) ||| Russia, Kaliningrad Region (no references) ||| Russia, Western (no references) ||| Serbia (no references) ||| Slovakia (no references) ||| Slovenia (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) ||| Spain (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Sweden (Kronestedt, 2001) ||| Switzerland (no references) ||| Turkey (Asia) (no references) ||| Ukraine (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) ||| United Kingdom (no references) |||

References

Aakra K, Morka G H, Antonson A, Farlund M, Wrånes R E, Frølandshagen R, Løvbrekke H, Furuseth P, Fjellberg A, Lemke M, Pfliegler W P, Andersen S, Olsen K M, Aadland B, Berggren K (2016) Spiders new to Norway (Arachnida, Araneae) with ecological, taxonomical and faunistic comments. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 63: 6-43

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)

Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Provisional list of spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). [N.B.: few records from this paper are not taken over and not commented] Zootaxa 4614: 201-254

Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152

Farlund M (2019) Norwegian Spiders - Norske edderkopper. Siste oppdatering for funn av nye arter 10. oktober, 2019. Online at http://crocea.wordpress.com/norsk-artsliste/

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin

Helsdingen P J van, IJland S, Komnenov M (2018) Inventory of the spiders (Araneae) of the border region of northern Greece with Albania and FYR Macedonia. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 37: 5-23

Ivanov V V (2013) The checklist of Belarusian spiders (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoology and Ecology 4: 293-311

Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91

Kreuels M, Staudt A, Christian S (2019) Die Spinnenfauna von Luxemburg – eine Zusammenstellung der Nachweise aus den Jahren 1906-2018 (Arachnida: Araneae). Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois 121: 203-230

Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]

Locket G H, Millidge A F (1953) British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp.

Loksa I (1972) Pokok II-Araneae II. Fauna Hungariae 109: 1-112

Otto S (2020) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 03.2020. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). http://araneae.it. Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App

Roberts M J (1995) Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.

Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184

Uyar Z, Bosmans R, Uğurtaş, I H (2014) New faunistic data for the family Araneidae (Araneae) in West Anatolia (Turkey). Entomological News 124: 120-130

Wiehle H (1931) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, VI. 27: Familie Araneidae. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 23: 47-136

WSC (2021) World Spider Catalog. Version 21.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (03.01.2021) doi: 10.24436/2

Updates

14-05-2020	Distribution insert	Detail
17-03-2018	Distribution update	Detail
13-10-2014	Distribution update	Detail
26-02-2014	Distribution update	Detail