Larinia jeskovi Marusik, 1986
Description
Body elongated. Prosoma yellow, with dark brown median stripe. Sternum dark brown, with bright, Y-shaped (female) and X-shaped (male) pattern respectively. Chelicerae yellow. Legs yellow, with brown spots, I and II dorsally orange. Opisthosoma yellow with 5 orange to brown longitudinal stripes. Female: sometimes additionally with 6 pairs of black spots.
Body length male: 7.5-9.3 mmBody length female: 7.5-9.3 mm
Additional information
On sedges in humid areas
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Kupryjanowicz 1995a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Kupryjanowicz 1995a)
Pedipalp
(Marusik 1987b)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Marusik 1987b)
Pedipalp
(Tanikawa 2009)
Pedipalp
(Tanikawa 2009)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Lecigne 2021b)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Lecigne 2021b)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Lecigne 2021b)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Lecigne 2021b)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Szinetár & Eichardt 2004)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Szinetár & Eichardt 2004)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Marusik 1987b)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Lecigne 2021b)
Habitus, ventral view
(Lecigne 2021b)
Epigyne
(Kupryjanowicz 1995a)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Marusik 1987b)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Marusik 1987b)
Epigyne
(Tanikawa 2009)
Epigyne
(Tanikawa 2009)
Epigyne, scapus broken
(Szinetár & Eichardt 2004)
Epigyne
(Szinetár & Eichardt 2004)
Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Kupryjanowicz 1995a)
Distribution List
References
Ivanov V V (unpubl.) .
Kupryjanowicz J (1995a) Larinia jeskovi Marusik, 1986, a spider species new to Europe (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 10: 78-80 
Lecigne S (2021b) Liste préliminaire des araignées (Araneae) du marais de Villiers (Saint-Josse, Pas-de-Calais), Larinia jeskovi Marusik, 1987 nouvelle pour la faune de France (Araneidae) et redécouverte de Satilatlas britteni (Jackson, 1913) dans les Hauts-de-France (Linyphiidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 8: 26-37
Marusik Y M. (1987b) The orb-weaver genus Larinia Simon in the USSR (Aranei, Araneidae). Spixiana 9: 245-254
Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
Szinetár C, Eichardt J (2004) Larinia species (Araneidae, Araneae) in Hungary. Morphology, phenology and habitats of Larinia jeskovi Marusik, 1986, Larinia elegans Spassky, 1939, and Larinia bonneti Spassky, 1939. In: Samu F, Szinetár C (eds.) European Arachnology 2002. Plant Protection Institute & Berzsenyi College Budapest, pp. 179-186.
Tanikawa A (2009) Hersiliidae. Nephilidae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae. In Ono, H. (ed.), The Spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai Univ. Press, Kanagawa, pp. 149, 403-463
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2