Thomisidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Xysticus  C. L. Koch, 1835   86 species

Xysticus caucasius  L. Koch, 1878

Description
Male

Male unknown.

Female

Prosoma reddish brown to brownish yellow, mottled with brown, with indistinct median stripe, posterior part yellowish white, with brown stripe on posterior margin and brown spots, lateral parts mottled with white, margin with narrow white line. Prosoma length: 4 mm. Sternum reddish brown, mottled with yellowish white. Legs brownish red, with white spots, tibiae dorsally with light longitudinal stripes, metatarsi and tarsi yellow-brown. Opisthosoma grey-yellow, dorsum with reddish pattern, dentate in posterior part, sides with reddish stripes.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Georgia
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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.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Otto, 2022) |||
References

Koch L (1878) Kaukasische Arachnoiden. In Schneider, O. (ed.), Naturwissenschaftliche Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Kaukasusländer. Dresden 3: 36-71 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 (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
13-02-2015 Image insert