Argenna subnigra (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)
Description
Tibial apophysis broadly truncated. Embolus with broad tip. Epigyne with 2 distinct, circular grooves. Prosoma brown, eye region, fovea, radial stripes and margin black. Sternum dark brown, with black margin. Chelicerae dark brown to black. Legs light brown, distinctly darkly annulated. Opisthosoma dark brown, almost black, rarely with fine, lighter stripes. Palpal tibia dorsal pilose, length vs. breadth slightly over 1 (nearly not elongate).
Body length male: 2.0-2.5 mmBody length female: 2.5-4.5 mm
Additional information
In sunny localities on the ground and on lichens, under stones and in leaf litter
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Miller 1947)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1947)
Pedipalp
(Miller 1947)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
Epigyne
(Palmgren 1977)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1953)
Epigyne
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Zamani et al. 2022b)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Vulva
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva
(Miller 1947)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1953)
Vulva
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Habitus, ventral view
(Fjellberg unpubl.)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Wiehle 1953)
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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