Salticidae  Blackwall, 1841 / Habrocestum  Simon, 1876   14 species

Habrocestum egaeum  Metzner, 1999

Description
Male

Prosoma dorsally rusty brown, median white hairy spot. Opisthosoma dorsally black with beige equatorial band. Palp: With black, white and yellow hair tuft on patella, cymbium red-brown with black hairs.

Body length male: 5.4-5.9 mm
Female

Prosoma red-brown, posteriorly lighter. Opisthsoma dorsal sandy, posterior half with T-shaped design. Epigyne with two distinctly separated long-oval grooves.

Body length female: 6.13-7.1 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece (Islands, Crete), Turkey
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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.

Greece   (no references) ||| Greece / Crete   (Bosmans et al., 2013) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (no references) ||| Turkey (Europe)   (no references) |||
References

Bosmans R, Baert L, Bosselaers J, De Koninck H, Maelfait J-P, Van Keer J (2009) Spiders of Lesbos (Greece). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 24(suppl.): 1-70 pdf

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 pdf

Demircan N, Topçu A (2016) First records for spider fauna of the European part of Turkey (Araneae). Serket 15: 85-91 pdf

Logunov D V (2001b) New and poorly known species of the jumping spiders (Aranei: Salticidae) from Afghanistan, Iran and Crete. Arthropoda Selecta 10: 59-66 pdf

Logunov D V (2015) Taxonomic-faunistic notes on the jumping spiders of the Mediterranean (Aranei: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 24: 33-85 pdf

Metzner H (1999) Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279 pdf

Schäfer M (2020) Ein Beitrag zur Springspinnenfauna (Araneae: Salticidae) der griechischen Insel Kreta mit der Erstbeschreibung von Pellenes florii sp. nov. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 59: 72-87 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
24-04-2020 Image insert
16-05-2018 Distribution update Detail
19-07-2016 Datasheet update Detail
16-07-2015 Distribution update Detail