Trebacosa europaea Szinetár & Kancsal, 2007
Description
Male
Prosoma dark orange, with 3 lighter lines, eye region darker. Sternum yellow-brownish. Legs yellow-orange. Opisthosoma brown, with a lanceolate marking in the anterior half; posterior half with transversal spots and points; venter slightly lighter.
Median apophysis of male palp very large, with two large pointed processes. Embolus long and slender.
Body length male: 5.8 mmFemale
Colouration as male.
Body length female: 6.5 mmAdditional information
In wetland habitats, e.g. reed belts
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Szinetár & Kancsal 2007)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Villepoux 2007)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Villepoux 2007)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Villepoux 2007)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, expanded
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Apical part of bulbus
(Szinetár & Kancsal 2007)
Median apophysis
(Szinetár & Kancsal 2007)
Median apophysis, ventral view
(Szinetár & Kancsal 2007)
Tarsus
(Villepoux 2007)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Villepoux 2007)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Villepoux 2007)
Epigyne
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Epigyne
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Epigyne
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Villepoux 2007)
Vulva, ventral view
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Szűts et al. 2017)
Distribution List
References
Schröder M, Chatzaki M, Buchholz S (2011) The spider fauna of the Aladjagiola wetland complex (Nestos Delta, north-east Greece): a reflection of a unique zoogeographical transition zone in Europe. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 102: 217-233 
Szinetár C, Kancsal B (2007) Trebacosa europaea, a new wolf spider from Hungary (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 153-158
Szűts T, Zalai B, Villepoux O, Buchholz S, Eichardt J, Zhukovets E, Oger P, Szinetár C (2017) On the identity of the Palearctic species of the wolf spider genus Trebacosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). Zootaxa 4216: 384-394
Villepoux O (2007) Description de Trebacosa brunhesi n. sp. de France, première espèce paléarctique du genre (Araneae, Lycosidae). Revue Arachnologique 17: 1-7
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2