Eratigena picta (Simon, 1870)
Description
Tibial apophysis rounded distally. Vulva with longish receptaculum seminis, entrance ducts convoluted. Prosoma yellow-brown, sometimes with black pattern. Sternum dark brown, unicoloured, median slightly brighter sometimes. Legs yellowish grey-brown, unicoloured. Opisthosoma dark brown, sometimes slightly reddish, dorsally with bright chevrons.
Body length male: 5.5-8 mmBody length female: 6-9 mm
Additional information
In warm places under stones and amongst low plants
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosselaers 2001)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Jones 1984)
Pedipalp
(Bosselaers 2001)
Pedipalp
(Dahl 1931)
Pedipalp
(Jones 1984)
Pedipalp
(Pesarini unpubl.)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Tibial apophysis
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Tibial apophysis
(Loksa 1969)
Epigyne
(Jones 1984)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)
Vulva
(Dahl 1931)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Jones 1984)
Vulva
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Sternum
(Dahl 1931)
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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Bolzern A, Burckhardt D, Hänggi A (2013b) Phylogeny and taxonomy of European funnel-web spiders of the Tegenaria-Malthonica complex (Araneae: Agelenidae) based upon morphological and molecular data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168: 723-848
Bosmans R, Van Keer K (2017) Een herziene soortenlijst van de Belgische spinnen (Araneae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 32: 39-69
Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Provisional list of spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019
Bosselaers J (2001) Taxonomic study of the Afrotropical spider genus Hortipes and its phylogenetic relationships (Araneae, Clubionidae s.l.) Unpublished PhD thesis, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Dahl M (1931) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, VI: Familie Agelenidae. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 23: 1-136
Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin
Jones D (1984) Der Kosmos Spinnenführer. Kosmos Stuttgart
Jones R (1984) Tegenaria picta Simon, a spider new to Britain (Araneae: Agelenidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 6: 178-180
Kreuels M, Staudt A, Christian S (2019) Die Spinnenfauna von Luxemburg – eine Zusammenstellung der Nachweise aus den Jahren 1906-2018 (Arachnida: Araneae). Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois 121: 203-230
Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212
Loksa I (1969) Pokok I-Araneae I. Fauna Hungariae 97: 1-133
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
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
Pesarini C (unpubl.)
Roberts M J (1995) Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Staudt A, Weber D, Nährig D (2013) Webspinnen (Arachnida, Araneae) aus Höhlen des Großherzogtums Luxemburg. Ferrantia 69: 115-157
WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (31.10.2024) doi: 10.24436/2