Aulonia albimana (Walckenaer, 1805)
Description
Prosoma dark brown, with slender, white margin. Sternum almost black. Legs yellowish, bright. Femur I black. Opisthosoma black-brown, anteriorly with some bright hairs, posteriorly sometimes with 3-4 bright tufts of hairs.
Palpal patella in both sexes remarkably yellow-white.
Body length male: 3.8-4.1 mmBody length female: 4.1-4.4 mm
Additional information
Under stones and on moss in sunny and dry localities. Unusual for lycosids, this species builds funnel webs, usually in the moss.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Wiebes 1959)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Dahl 1937)
Pedipalp
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp
(Loksa 1972)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tegular apophysis
(Loksa 1972)
Tegular apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1972)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Epigyne
(Wiebes 1959)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Morka unpubl.)
Vulva
(Dahl 1937)
Vulva
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)
Vulva
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva
(Loksa 1972)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Prosoma, frontal view
(Zyuzin 1985)
Chelicerae and eyes, frontal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus
(Loksa 1972)
Tarsus
(Loksa 1972)
Tarsus
(Loksa 1972)
Spinnerets
(Loksa 1972)
Spinnerets
(Locket 1967)
Habitus
(Dahl 1937)
Habitus
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)
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
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Updates
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| 26-02-2014 | Distribution update | Detail |
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