Male

Pedipalp: basal branch of paracymbium with a sharp posterior tooth. Lamella characteristica sickle-shaped, distal end with 3 teeth. Embolus with a group of 10-11 teeth on basal part. Prosoma and chelicerae yellowish olive to yellowish brown. Prosoma length: 0.92-1.14 mm. Chelicerae with 4 promarginal and 3 smaller retromarginal teeth. Legs pale yellowish, TmI 0.23. Opisthosoma: dorsum mostly grey, with 4 pairs of chevrons and lateral stripe; area around spinnerets and venter dark grey; area between 2., 3. and 4. pair of chevrons as well as the 2 lateral stripes white, stripes sometimes interrupted. In some specimens the opisthosoma is nearly entirely black with indistinct grey chevrons.

Body length male: 1.8-2.2 mm

Female

Epigyne: scape sigmoid and flattened, proscape with a narrow basal part and wider, rounded distal part; posterior median plate very wide. Vulva: spermathecae oval. Prosoma length: 0.90-0.99 mm.

Body length female: 1.8-2.2 mm

Additional information

In deciduous and pine forests from 200-1600 m a.s.l.

Similar species: T. jacksoni, T. jacksonoides.

Character states from linyphiid key