Male palp with retinaculum, longer than wide, basal and distal branches strongly elongated. Embolus with concave base. Epigyne with triangular, posterior median plate. Prosoma light brown, darkly spotted. Femur yellowish-brown. Opisthosoma brown-violet.
Body length male: 2.6-3.1 mmSince 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.
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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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