Pardosa moesta Banks, 1892
Pardosa moesta
Species recognized by NI Platnick & RJ Raven, The World Spider Catalog
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- Physical Description
- Biology
- Ecology and Distribution
- Distribution
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Physical Description
Diagnostic Description
Source and Additional Information
Male: Carapace is dark reddish-brown, shiny, with several black lines radiating from the dorsal groove. The eye area is dark and the median and submarginal bands are absent. Lateral margins of the carapace fringed with white setae. Chelicerae are dark orange. Sternum is dark reddish-brown. Legs are dark orange and paler distally. Femur I and II sometimes with dark, longitudinal streaks. Femora III and IV sometimes with faint annulations. Abdomen dull reddish, mottled with black and brown (Dondale & Redner, 1990). Female: Coloration much the same as male but carapace with faint median and submarginal bands. Legs often lack dark markings seen in males (Dondale & Redner, 1990).








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