Macaroeris nidicolens (Walckenaer, 1802)
Description
Tibial apophysis narrow and long. Embolus simple, long and slightly bent.
Body length male: 4.2-6.7 mmBody length female: 5.65-7.7 mm
Additional information
In the crown of big conifers
Since a few decades, this species shows some spreading tendencies within Europe. Nevertheless, it shall not be listed as alien or invasive because it is native for Europe.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Pesarini 1997)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Prószyński 1991)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Prószyński 1991)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Merrett & Milner 2004)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Merrett & Milner 2004)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wunderlich 2008f)
Habitus
(Metzner 1999)
Habitus
(Stankovic unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Prószyński 1991)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Merrett & Milner 2004)
Epigyne
(Crespo et al. 2009b)
Epigyne
(Wunderlich 2008f)
Vulva
(Prószyński 1991)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Merrett & Milner 2004)
Leg I
(Merrett & Milner 2004)
References
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Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Kronestedt T, Alderweireldt M, Bosselaers J, De Koninck H (2013) Spiders of Crete (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from the Greek island of Crete. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 28 (Suppl. 1): 1-147 
Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Provisional list of spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019
Crespo L C, Cardoso P, Henriques S, Gaspar C (2009b) Spiders (Araneae) from Porto Santo (Madeira, Portgal): Additions to the current knowledge. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 45: 471-475
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Merrett P, Milner E (2004) Macaroeris nidicolens (Walckenaer, 1802) in Britain (Araneae: Salticidae). Bull Br arachnol Soc 13: 63-64
Metzner H (1999) Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279
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Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online Catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other Arachnid Orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). http://araneae.it. Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
Pesarini C (1997) I Ragni (Arachnidae Araneae) del Monte Barro (Italia, Lombardia, Lecco). Mem Soc It Sc Nat Mus Civ Stor Nat Milano 27: 251-263
Prószyński J (1991) in Heimer S, Nentwig W: Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Parey Hamburg
Roberts M J (1998) Spinnengids. Tirion Natuur Baarn, Netherlands
Stankovic B (unpubl.)
World Spider Catalog (2019) World Spider Catalog, version 20.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.09.2019) doi: 10.24436/2
Wunderlich J (2008f) Identification key to the European genera of the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 698-719, 868