Salticidae  Blackwall, 1841 / Habrocestum  Simon, 1876   15 species

Habrocestum papilionaceum  (L. Koch, 1867)

Description
Male

Prosoma dorsally dark rusty brown, head plate black. White trapezoidal hair spot between anterior median eyes. Posterior median band of white hairs. Opisthosoma dorsally grey with dense black hairs. White equatorial stain in anterior third, broad white "T" in posterior third. Palp yellow-brown, femur and patella with conspicuous white hair flag, cymbium with black hairs.

Body length male: 5.3-6.5 mm
Female

Colouration as in males. Prosoma additionally all sloping sides with white hairs.

Body length female: 6.7-7.45 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece, Turkey
Phenology
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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.

Albania   (Vrenozi & Jäger, 2012) ||| Greece   (no references) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2024a) ||| Turkey (Europe)   (Danışman et al., 2024a) |||
References

Bosmans R, Gavalas I (2023) The spiders (Araneae) of the tiny Greek island Iraklia (Kiklades), with the descriptions of 5 new Harpactea species (Araneae: Dysderidae), 3 species new to Europe and 8 new to Greece. Parnassiana Archives 11 (Suppl. 1): 1-91 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2024a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2024 [last updated 01 January 2024], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Demircan N, Topçu A (2016) First records for spider fauna of the European part of Turkey (Araneae). Serket 15: 85-91 pdf

Metzner H (1999) Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279 pdf

Vrenozi B, Jäger P (2012) A faunistic study on ground-dwelling spiders (Araneae) in the Tirana district, Albania. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 44: 81-87 pdf

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 pdf

Updates
06-02-2024 Image insert
16-05-2018 Distribution update Detail
19-07-2016 Datasheet update Detail