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Amaurobiidae  Thorell, 1870 / Amaurobius  C. L. Koch, 1837   38 species

Amaurobius antipovae  Marusik & Kovblyuk, 2004

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040266

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Description
Male

Prosoma yellow, with dark radial stripes, cephalic part with dark margin. Chelicerae brown. Legs yellow, femur, tibia and metatarsus with 3 grey rings. Opisthosoma: dorsum with white bands around cardiac mark, and dark longitudinal and transversal stripes, venter light with small dark grey dots.

Body length male: 5.3-5.8 mm
Female

Colouration as in males, somewhat lighter.

Body length female: 5.6-6.8 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2022): Caucasus (Russia, Georgia)
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Marusik et al. 2020a)

species

female Epigyne, ventral view
(Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004)

species

female Vulva, dorsal view
(Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004)

Distribution List
Georgia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022) |||
References

Marusik Y M, Kovblyuk M M (2004) New and interesting cribellate spiders from Abkhazia (Aranei: Amaurobiidae, Zoropsidae). Arthropoda Selecta 13: 55-61 pdf

Marusik Y M, Otto S, Japoshvili G (2020a) Taxonomic notes on Amaurobius (Araneae: Amaurobiidae), including the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4718: 47-56 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.07.2022) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
03-01-2020 Image insert
21-10-2015 Distribution update Detail