Phycosoma inornatum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)
Description
Embolus bent. Epigyne with groove near epigastric furrow, entrance ducts simple, arc-shaped, visible through the epigyne. Prosoma light brown. Male: somewhat elevated. Sternum yellow. Chelicerae light brown. Legs red-yellow. Tibia completely brown or at least on distal end. Opisthosoma grey-yellow to almost black.
Body length male: 2 mmBody length female: 2-3 mm
Additional information
Amongst grass of open forest areas, less frequent on trees and rocks; at grass and shrubs at a rocky creek
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1937)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zamani et al. 2021)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Miller 1967)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1937)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Miller 1967)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1937)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Distribution List
References
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