Agnyphantes expunctus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875)
Description
Paracymbium with robust tooth between transverse and terminal branch, terminal branch with small lateral lobe. Epigyne with scapus, strongly indented posteriorly. Prosoma yellow-brown. Legs yellow-brown. Metatarsus only with dorsal bristle. Opisthosoma whitish with black pattern.
Body length male: 1.8-2.5 mmBody length female: 1.8-2.5 mm
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Roberts 1987)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Lamella characteristica
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Lamella characteristica
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Paracymbium
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Cymbium, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1987)
Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Morka unpubl.)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Leg IV
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Palmgren 1975)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(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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Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
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