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Pardosa nigriceps

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Species of spider

Pardosa nigriceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Genus: Pardosa
Species: P. nigriceps
Binomial name
Pardosa nigriceps
Thorell, 1856

Pardosa nigriceps is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. This European spider is common on heaths and open spaces where there is low vegetation and bushes. The males have characteristically black palps due to a thick covering of hair. Males are 4-5mm in size the females are bigger at 5-7mm with a larger abdomen.

See also

References

  1. "The World Spider Catalog, Version 10.0, Norman I. Platnick, 2009".
  2. ^ Michael J Roberts (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. 1. Harley books. ISBN 0-946589-12-7.

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Taxon identifiers
Pardosa nigriceps


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