Drassodes villosus (Thorell, 1856)
Description
Male palp with distal apophysis, hook-shaped. Tibial apophysis with serrated margin. Embolus small. Epigyne with trapezoid central area, wider than long. Prosoma brown, eye region darker. Chelicerae darker than prosoma. Opisthosoma brown.
Body length male: 10.1-11.5 mmBody length female: 10.5-15.2 mm
Additional information
In dry pine forests, under stones and bark during the day
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Azheganova 1968)
Epigyne
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Tullgren 1946)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Hervé & Rollard 2009)
Vulva, 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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Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
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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