Cheiracanthium pennyi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873
Description
Cymbium with spur, somewhat narrowed, with blunt tip. Tip of cymbium longer than 1/3 of cymbium length (without cymbial spur). Tibial apophysis with equally long branches. Bulbus with ± roundish shape in ventral view. Vulva with twisted entrance ducts, at tip of receptacula seminis. Prosoma length female: 3.0-3.8 mm, prosoma length male: 2.4-3.5 mm.
Body length male: 9.3-9.5 mmBody length female: 9.3-9.5 mm
Additional information
in herbaceous layer of open, dry and warm habitats; in phrygana and in a shady gorge (Chios, Greece)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Azheganova 1968)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Locket & Millidge 1951)
Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Pedipalp
(Urones 1988a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Rozwałka 2007)
Habitus
(Urones 1988a)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Sterghiu 1985)
Epigyne
(Brændegaard 1966)
Epigyne
(Urones 1988a)
Epigyne
(Locket et al. 1974)
Vulva, ventral view
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)
Vulva
(Azheganova 1968)
Vulva
(Azheganova 1968)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Wolf unpubl.)
Vulva
(Reimoser 1937)
Vulva
(Sterghiu 1985)
Vulva
(Urones 1988a)
Vulva
(Locket et al. 1974)
Habitus
(Urones 1988a)
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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