Myrmarachne formicaria (De Geer, 1778)
Description
Embolus very fine, forming a double loop around bulbus. Epigyne with large, white, triangular area. Prosoma constricted, with elevated eye region.
Body length male: 5.0-6.5 mmBody length female: 4.75-6.1 mm
Additional information
Ant-like species, in very different habitats, co-occurrence with ants not sure
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Wiehle 1967)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Pesarini unpubl.)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wiehle 1967)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Prószyński 1991)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1998)
Pedipalp
(Żabka 1997)
Tibial apophysis
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Prosoma, dorsal view
(Wiehle 1967)
Chelicera, ventral view
(Logunov & Wesołowska 1992)
Fang, ventro-lateral view
(Logunov & Wesołowska 1992)
Habitus
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Habitus
(Żabka 1997)
Habitus
(C. L. Koch 1846)
Habitus, subadult
(C. L. Koch 1846)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1998)
Epigyne
(Wiehle 1967)
Epigyne
(Żabka 1997)
Epigyne
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Vulva
(Wiehle 1967)
Vulva
(Żabka 1997)
Habitus
(Wiehle 1967)
Habitus
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Sternum
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Habitus
(Koh 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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