Euophrys sulphurea (L. Koch, 1867)
Description
Tibial apophysis bristle-like and bent. Prosoma brown to orange brown, head region darker. Clypeus female: covered with white hairs. Male: covered with sulphureous hairs. Chelicerae female: light orange brown. Male: densely covered with sulphureous hairs. Sternum brown to orange-brown with darker margin. Legs female: light orange, with spots. Male: brown. Opisthosoma female: brown, dorsal pattern with 2 white transverse bands, rows of yellow points and white spots, ventrally light brown. Male: dorsally dark brown, lighter ventrally. Spinnerets brown.
Body length male: 3.6-4.9 mmBody length female: 4.5-5.5 mm
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Metzner 1999)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Metzner 1999)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Logunov 1997)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Uyar & Dolejš 2017)
Palpal tibia, median view
(Logunov 1997)
Prosoma, frontal view
(Logunov 1997)
Habitus
(Metzner 1999)
Epigyne
(Metzner 1999)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Metzner 1999)
Opisthosoma
(Metzner 1999)
Distribution List
References
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