Clubiona caerulescens L. Koch, 1867
Description
Tibial apophysis with 4 processes. Tibia of male male palp much bigger than bulbus. Epigyne extended beak-like. Prosoma red-yellow to yellow-brown. Chelicerae dark brown. Legs yellow. Opisthosoma red-brown with shiny hairs.
Body length male: 5.5-8.0 mmBody length female: 6.0-10.0 mm
Additional information
In herbaceous and woody vegetation of forests
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Brændegaard 1966)
Pedipalp
(Reimoser 1937)
Pedipalp
(Azheganova 1968)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wiehle 1965b)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Roberts 1985a)
Pedipalp, dorso-lateral view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, lateral view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tibial apophysis, ventral view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Sterghiu 1985)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Roberts 1985a)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Azheganova 1968)
Vulva
(Sterghiu 1985)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Tullgren 1946)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1965b)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Vulva, ventral view
(Mikhailov et al. 2017)
Vulva
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus
(Sterghiu 1985)
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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Azheganova N S (1968) Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, 149pp.
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)
Blick T (2018) A small collection of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the River Vjosa, Albania – with an updated spider checklist of Albania. Acta ZooBot Austria 155: 213-232
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Brændegaard J (1966) Edderkopper: Eller Spindlere I Danmarks Fauna 72: 1-224
Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152
Deltshev C, Vrenozi B, Blagoev G, Lazarov S (2011b) Spiders of Albania – faunistic and zoogeographical review (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 63: 125-144
Ivanov V V (2013) The checklist of Belarusian spiders (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoology and Ecology 4: 293-311
Komnenov M (2010) Checklist of spiders (Araneae) of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Uzizaž i Biospeld 5(2009): 52-69
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
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Locket G H, Millidge A F (1951) British spiders. Vol. I. Ray Society, London, 310 pp.
Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
Mikhailov K G, Otto S, Japoshvili G (2017) A new species from the Clubiona caerulescens group from the Caucasus (Araneae: Clubionidae). Zoology in the Middle East 63: 362-368
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Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App
Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
Reimoser E (1937) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, VIII. 16: Familie Gnaphosidae oder Plattbauchspinnen; 17: Familie Anyphaenidae oder Zartspinnen; 18: Familie Clubionidae oder Röhrenspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 33: 1-99
Roberts M J (1985a) The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 229 pp.
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Sterghiu C (1985) Fam. Clubionidae. Fauna Republicii Socialiste România (Arachnida) 5 (4): 1-168
Tullgren A (1946) Svensk spindelfauna. 3. Egentiliga spinddlar. Araneae Fam 5-7. Clubionidae, Zoridae och Gnaphosidae. Stockholm (Entomol Fören.): 141 pp.
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Wiehle H (1965b) Die Clubiona - Arten Deutschlands, ihre natürliche Gruppierung und die Einheitlichkeit im Bau ihrer Vulva (Arach., Araneae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 46: 471-505
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
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