Conductor very big. Epigyne with ± square groove. Prosoma red-brown, wrinkled. Sternum red-brown, wrinkled. Chelicerae dark brown, shiny. Legs red-brown, darkly annulated. Opisthosoma mostly reddish brown with yellowish pattern, sometimes black-brown with vague bright longitudinal stripe.
Body length male: 4-5.5 mmVery often in buildings, on bark and on rocks, up to 2000 m.
Egg sacs white, attached to the web, they contain 50 to 100 pink eggs.
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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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