Cryphoeca silvicola (C. L. Koch, 1834)
Description
Ventral tibial apophysis bipartite. Prosoma yellow-brown, with black radial and median stripes and black margin, contrastingly patterned. Legs yellowish, annulated with black. Opisthosoma grey-brown to black, dorsally with bright, serrated median stripe (rarely bright with only vague pattern).
Body length male: 2.5-3.5 mmBody length female: 2.5-3.9 mm
Additional information
In litter layer mainly of coniferous forests, from lowland up to low mountain range.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Dahl 1931)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Thaler 1978b)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Barrientos 1985a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Barrientos 1985a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia
(Thaler 1978b)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Leg I, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1953)
Epigyne
(Barrientos 1985a)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Geci et al. 2023)
Vulva
(Brignoli 1977b)
Vulva
(Dahl 1931)
Vulva
(Barrientos 1985a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Eyes, frontal view
(Dahl 1931)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
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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