Micaria guttulata (C. L. Koch, 1839)
Description
Male palp with large retinaculum. Cymbium moderately long, distally with 4 bristles. Tibial apophysis dorsally bent. Embolus screw-like. Epigyne with glasses-like structure. Legs yellow. Femur I darkened, very short.
Body length male: 2.5-3.4 mmBody length female: 2.5-3.4 mm
Frequency: Rarely found
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1967)
Pedipalp
(Miller 1967)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp
(Reimoser 1937)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Cymbium
(Reimoser 1937)
Tibial apophysis
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva
(Miller 1971)
Vulva
(Reimoser 1937)
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.
References
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