Salticidae  Blackwall, 1841 / Talavera  G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1909   12 species

Talavera esyunini Logunov, 1992

Description
Male

Prosoma brown, with black lateral lines, dorsally with white scales. Sternum yellow-brown. Chelicerae yellow. Legs yellow, annulated dark brown. Male: femur, patella and tibia I anteriorly black. Femur brown. Opisthosoma dorsally and laterally grey-brown with white pattern, ventrally yellow-brown. Spinnerets brown.

Body length male: 2.2 mm
Female

Female: pattern slightly brighter. 

Body length female: 2.7 mm
Additional information

in bushy tundra and pine heathland with lichens

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Sweden, Finland, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)
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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.

Finland   (Koponen et al., 2016) ||| Russia, Eastern   (Esyunin & Efimik, 1996a) ||| Russia, Northern   (no references) ||| Sweden   (Logunov & Kronestedt, 2003) |||
References

Esyunin S L, Efimik V E (1996a) Catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of the Urals. KMK Scientific Press, Moscow, 228 pp. pdf

Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm pdf

Logunov D V, Kronestedt T (2003) A review of the genus Talavera Peckham and Peckham, 1909 (Araneae, Salticidae). Journal of Natural History 37: 1091-1154 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
09-11-2025 Distribution update Detail
17-07-2020 Distribution update Detail