Cryphoeca lichenum L. Koch, 1876
Description
Tibial apophysis bipartite, robust. Embolus very thin. Vulva with convoluted entrance ducts. Prosoma yellowish-brown, eye region darker. Legs yellowish-brown, with faint rings. Opisthosoma blackish, dorsally with brighter median spot.
Body length male: 3-4 mmBody length female: 3-4 mm
Additional information
Under stones and moss in open, subalpine forests
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Vulva
(Thaler 1978b)
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
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 
Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204
Thaler K (1978b) Die Gattung Cryphoeca in den Alpen (Arachnida, Aranei, Agelenidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 200: 334-346
Thaler K (1997b) Beiträge zur Spinnenfauna von Nordtirol - 3: "Lycosaeformia" (Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Argyronetidae, Pisauridae, Oxyopidae, Lycosidae) und Gnaphosidae (Arachnida: Araneida). Veröffentlichungen des Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck 75/76: 97-146
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 23-06-2025 | Distribution update | Detail |