Conductor uniformly tapering distally. Embolus relatively long. Epigyne with longish lateral parts. Vulva with 2 receptacula seminis on each side. Prosoma yellowish, often light grey with fine, black margin and Y-shaped pattern. Sternum black-brown. Chelicerae yellowish. Legs yellowish, with vague rings and spots. Opisthosoma yellowish green with pattern consisting of brown, black or reddish spots.
Body length male: 3.5-5.5 mmMostly in forest edges and in gardens.
Frequency: Widely distributed
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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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