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Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Harpactea  Bristowe, 1939   216 species

Harpactea cruriformis Bosmans, 2011

Description

Prosoma dark chestnut-brown, with faint striae, fovea indistinct. Prosoma length: 2.29 mm. Chelicerae dark chestnut-brown, promargin with 2 larger teeth, retromargin with 2 minute teeth. Sternum pale brown. Legs orange-brown. Opisthosoma pale grey, with black setae.

Body length male: 6.7-6.8 mm
Additional information

In montane phrygana.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece (Chios)
Phenology
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"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.

Greece   (Russell-Smith & Bosmans, 2011) |||
References

Russell-Smith A, Bosmans R (2011) Two new species of Harpactea from the island of Chios, Greece (Araneae Dysderidae). Bulletin de la Société Royale Belge d'Entomologie 147: 133-136 pdf

WSC (2025) World Spider Catalog. Version 26. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (28.2.2025) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
05-02-2026 Distribution update Detail
06-11-2014 Datasheet update Detail
06-11-2014 Image insert