Gnaphosa bicolor (Hahn, 1833)
Description
Palp female: yellow-orange, male: with short, stout spines on femur and tibia. Epigyne with striking transverse folds of epigynal groove. Prosoma dark red-brown to black-brown. Femur yellow-orange. Metatarsus and coxa yellow-orange. Opisthosoma dark red-brown to black-brown.
Body length male: 6.2-8.4 mmBody length female: 6.8-10 mm
Additional information
in hilly and mountainous terrain, in bright forests or rocky steppes, under stones during the day, in leaf litter layer, up to 1000 m
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp (courtesy of the AMNH), ventral view
(Ovtsharenko et al. 1992)
Pedipalp (courtesy of the AMNH)
(Ovtsharenko et al. 1992)
Epigyne (courtesy of the AMNH)
(Ovtsharenko et al. 1992)
Vulva (courtesy of the AMNH)
(Ovtsharenko et al. 1992)
Vulva, ventral view
(Tullgren 1946)
Habitus
(Tullgren 1946)
References
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