Spermophora kerinci Huber, 2005
Description
Male
Prosoma ochre-yellow with black margins and dark bands behind eyes. Sternum ochre-yellow, with small dark speckles. Legs light ochre-yellow, without annulation. Opisthosoma grey, dorsum with large, slightly darker spots, venter unicoloured.
Body length male: 1.1 mmFemale
Colouration as in males.
Additional information
Only in greenhouses.
This species of Asian origin is not native to Europe (alien species).
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Huber 2005a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Huber 2005a)
Procursus, retrolateral view
(Huber 2005a)
Chelicera, frontal view
(Huber 2005a)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Huber 2005a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Huber 2005a)
Distribution List
References
Blick T, Finch O-D, Harms K H, Kiechle J, Kielhorn K-H , Kreuels M, Malten A, Martin D, Muster C, Nährig D, Platen R, Rödel I, Scheidler M, Staudt A, Stumpf H, Tolke D (2016) Rote Liste und Gesamtartenliste der Spinnen (Arachnida: Araneae) Deutschlands. 3. Fassung, Stand April 2008, einzelne Änderungen und Nachträge bis August 2015. Naturschutz und Biologische Vielfalt 70/4: 383-510 
Huber B A (2005a) Revision of the genus Spermophora Hentz in southeast Asia and on the Pacific islands, with descriptions of three new genera (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zoologische Mededelingen 79: 61-114
Kielhorn K-H (2009) First records of Spermophora kerinci, Nesticella mogera and Pseudanapis aloha on the European Mainland (Araneae: Pholcidae, Nesticidae, Anapidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 37: 31-34
Noordijk J (2020) Een nieuwe trilspin in Nederland: Spermophora kerinci (Araneae: Pholcidae) [A new pholcid spider in the Netherlands: Spermophora kerinci (Araneae: Pholcidae)]. Entomologische Berichten 80: 106
Snazell R, Smithers P (2007) Pseudanapis aloha Forster (Araneae, Anapidae) from the Eden Project in Cornwall, England. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14: 74-76
Wilson R (2012) An American jumper in Leeds, west Yorkshire and an update on non-native taxa recorded in the UK. Newsletter of the British Arachnological Society 123: 10-15
WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.01.2022) doi: 10.24436/2