Cybaeus montanus Maurer, 1992
Description
Prosoma yellow-brown with blackish dotted reticulate structure. Eye fields blackish margined. Opisthosoma middle grey with 4-8 light pairs of spots, forming chevrons posteriorly.
Body length male: 6-7 mmBody length female: 6-7 mm
Additional information
In beech and alder forest and in various fallows, in Alpine area on 400-2200 m a.s.l.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Maurer 1992)
Embolus
(Maurer 1992)
Epigyne
(Maurer 1992)
Epigynal atrium, ventral view
(Isaia & Chiarle 2015)
Vulva
(Maurer 1992)
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
Hänggi A (1993) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Spinnenfauna des Kantons Tessin IV - Weitere faunistisch bemerkenswerte Spinnenfunde der Tessiner Montanstufe. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 66: 303-316 
Isaia M, Chiarle A (2015) Taxonomic notes on Cybaeus vignai Brignoli, 1977 (Araneae, Cybaeidae) and Dysdera cribrata Simon, 1882 (Araneae, Dysderidae) from the Italian Maritime Alps. Zoosystema 37: 45-56
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
Maurer R (1992) Zur Gattung Cybaeus im Alpenraum (Araneae: Agelenidae, Cybaeinae) - Beschreibung von C. montanus n. sp. und C. intermedius n. sp.. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 99: 147-162
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
| 24-06-2025 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 06-05-2015 | Image insert |