Phlegra fasciata (Hahn, 1826)
Description
Male
Tibial apophysis with processes arranged close together. Embolus with chisel-like tip. Epigyne with grooves distinctly separated from each other. Prosoma brown to red-brown, eye region black, with broad dark brown band median, light brown to light red stripes behind 3rd eye row. Sternum light red-brown. Legs brown to red-brown, with dark brown spots. Opisthosoma: dorsally dark brown-black, otherwise brown-red to black, ventrally one half light brown to light red otherwise dark brown-black, with bright line in between.
Body length male: 4.3-7.4 mmFemale
Opisthosoma: dorsally brown-yellow with broad white longitudinal stripe, slender white stripes laterally reaching spinnerets.
Body length female: 5.3-7.6 mmAdditional information
At sunny and dry places, in grass, on stones and on banks of waters
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Palmgren 1943)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Żabka 1997)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp
(Żabka 1997)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Embolus, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Habitus
(Żabka 1997)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Żabka 1997)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Epigyne
(Simon 1937)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Montardi et al. 2023)
Epigyne
(Montardi et al. 2023)
Vulva
(Azheganova 1968)
Vulva
(Żabka 1997)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Vulva
(Montardi et al. 2023)
Habitus
(Żabka 1997)
Habitus
(Azheganova 1968)
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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