Family: Araneidae Simon, 1895 | key
Genus: Larinioides Caporiacco, 1934 | key
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    Larinioides cornutus (Clerck, 1757)      [urn:lsid:amnh.org:spidersp:016288]
    Description
    Male palp with slender ends of median apophysis. Epigyne with slender scapus. Prosoma light brown or yellowish. Remaining parts of the body very variable in colour, from almost white to yellowish or dark brown. Opisthosoma with pronounced pattern.

    Body length male: 5-10.4 mm, Body length female: 6-20 mm

    Additional information
    in meadows and forest edges, mostly near waters
    Very frequent
    Distribution
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    Global distribution (Platnick 2013): Holarctic

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    References

    Bayram A, Kunt K B, Danýþman T (2012) The Checklist of the Spiders of Turkey. Version 2012.1 Online at http://www.spidersofturkey.com

    Locket G H, Millidge A F (1953) British Spiders 2. Ray Soc London

    Loksa I (1972) Pokok II-Araneae II. Fauna Hungariae 109: 3.1-3.112.

    Otto S, Tramp S (2011) Caucasian Spiders – A faunistic Database on the Spiders of the Caucasus (Version 2.0 Beta).
    Internet: db.caucasus-spiders.info/Area/152 (July 2011)

    Platnick N I (2013) The world spider catalog, version 13.5. American Museum of Natural History, online at http://research.amnh.org/iz/spiders/catalog. DOI: 10.5531/db.iz.0001

    Roberts M J (1995) Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe. Collins Field Guide Bath

    Thaler K (1974) Eine verkannte Kreuzspinne in Mitteleuropa: Araneus folium Schrank (Kulczynski 1901) und Araneus cornutus Clerck (Arachnida: Aranei, Araneidae). Zool Anz Jena 193: 256-261.

    van Helsdingen P J (2010) Araneae. In: Fauna Europaea Database (Version 2010.1), online at www.european-arachnology.org

    Wiehle H (1931) Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea, VI. 27: Familie Araneidae. Tierwelt Deutschlands 23.