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Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Micaria  Westring, 1851   34 species

Micaria constricta  Emerton, 1894

Description
Male

Embolus narrow. Retrolateral tibial apophysis slender, shifted dorsally.

Body length male: 3.6 mm
Female

Anterior epigynal margin broken. Prosoma dark brown, margin black, thoracic part with 3 pairs of radiating stripes and V-shaped marking. Legs blackish brown, proximal half of femora lighter. Opisthosoma black.

Body length female: 3.6-4.5 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Svalbard
Global distribution (WSC 2024): North America, Svalbard, Russia (Northern Europe to Middle Siberia)
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.

Russia, Northern   (no references) ||| Svalbard   (Holm, 1958b) |||
References

Holm Å (1958b) The spiders of the Isfjord region of Spitsbergen. Zoologiska Bidrag från Uppsala 33: 29-67 pdf

Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)

Marusik Y M, Koponen S, Makarova O L (2016a) A survey of spiders (Araneae) collected on the arctic island of Dolgiy (69°12′N), Barents Sea. Arachnology 17: 10-24 pdf

Platnick N I, Shadab M U (1988) A revision of the American spiders of the genus Micaria (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). American Museum Novitates 2916: 1-64 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
31-08-2020 Image insert
24-05-2020 Distribution update Detail
11-05-2016 Distribution update Detail
01-04-2014 Datasheet update Detail
01-04-2014 Image insert