Male palp strikingly narrow and elongated. Tibial apophysis long, thin and slightly bent. Embolus long and thin.
Body length male: 2.1-2.9 mmEpigyne with narrow and convoluted entrance ducts.
Body length female: 2.5-3.3 mmOn warm slopes and rocks
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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.
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