Eresus moravicus

Eresus moravicus is a spider species in the family Eresidae found in Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia and Albania.[1]

Eresus moravicus
Male (top) and female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Eresidae
Genus: Eresus
Species:
E. moravicus
Binomial name
Eresus moravicus
Řezáč, 2008[1]

E. moravicus is one of the three species into which Eresus cinnaberinus or Eresus niger has been divided.[2]

E. moravicus can be distinguished from the other two species by the totally red hind legs in males and the orange hairs on prosoma in females, among other features.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Taxon details Eresus moravicus Řezáč, 2008". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  2. Řezáč, M.; Pekár, S.; Johannesen, J. (2008). "Taxonomic review and phylogenetic analysis of central European Eresus species (Araneae: Eresidae)". Zoologica Scripta. 37: 263–287. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00328.x.


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