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Opisthosoma dorsally dark grey to black, with irregular light spots 2 |
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Opisthosoma dorsally yellowish grey or light brown, in anterior part with black pattern 5 |
  Opisthosoma, dorsal view (Wiehle 1953) |
 Habitus (Braendegaard 1966) |
 Opisthosoma, dorsal view
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Tibia of male pedipalp ventrally with pointed, bent apophysis; median epigynal part distinctly wider than long Amaurobius erberi (Keyserling, 1863)
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  Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Tibial apophysis (Roberts 1995) |
 Tibial apophysis (Loksa 1969) |
 Epigyne, dorsal view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne, dorsal view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne (Roberts 1995) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Loksa 1969) |
 Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Loksa 1969) |
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Tibia of male pedipalp ventrally without pointed process; median epigynal part ± as long as wide 3 |
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Dorsal tibial apophysis with shallow, roundish bulge; lateral parts of epigyne rounded, median part ± semicircular Amaurobius ferox (Walckenaer, 1830)
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 Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp (Wiehle 1953) |
 Pedipalp (Roberts 1995) |
 Pedipalp (Loksa 1969) |
 Pedipalp (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
 Tibial apophysis (Roberts 1995) |
 Epigyne (Braendegaard 1966) |
 Epigyne (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne (Roberts 1995) |
 Epigyne (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
 Vulva (Loksa 1969) |
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Different 4 |
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Pedipalp as fig.; lateral epigynal parts pointed, median part ± triangular, rounded posteriorly; similar to ferox but the light spots on opisthosoma sometimes smaller Amaurobius jugorum L. Koch, 1868
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 Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Dresco 1977) |
 Pedipalp (Loksa 1969) |
 Tibial apophysis (Dresco 1977) |
 Epigyne (Maurer & Hänggi 1989) |
 Epigyne (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Locket & Millidge 1953) |
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Pedipalp as fig.; dorsal tibial apophysis longer and stronger bent than in jugorum; epigyne as fig.; receptacula more separated than in jugorum; eyes as fig. Amaurobius crassipalpis Canestrini & Pavesi, 1870
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 Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Dresco 1977) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
 Eyes, frontal view
(Dresco 1977) |
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Males 6 |
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Females 10 |
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Dorsal tibial apophysis long and narrowly tapering 7 |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
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Dorsal tibial apophysis at least basally very broad 9 |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
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Lateral process of dorsal tibial apophysis straightly truncated; similar to fenestralis, sometimes pattern of opisthosoma more distinct Amaurobius similis (Blackwall, 1861)
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 Pedipalp (Braendegaard 1966) |
 Pedipalp (Wiehle 1953) |
 Pedipalp (Wiehle 1953) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Dresco 1977) |
 Pedipalp (Roberts 1995) |
 Pedipalp (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
 Tibial apophysis (Dresco 1977) |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
 Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Wiehle 1953) |
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Different 8 |
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Lateral process of dorsal tibial apophysis slender, median process long and slender Amaurobius obustus L. Koch, 1868
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 Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler 1990a) |
 Pedipalp (Wiehle 1953) |
 Pedipalp (Loksa 1969) |
 Tibial apophysis (Denis 1963a) |
 Tibial apophysis (Thaler 1990a) |
 Tibial apophysis (Thaler 1990a) |
 Tibial apophysis (Loksa 1969) |
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Lateral process of dorsal tibial apophysis broader, median process short and broad Amaurobius ruffoi Thaler, 1990
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 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler 1990a) |
 Tibial apophysis (Thaler 1990a) |
 Tibial apophysis (Thaler 1990a) |
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Retrolateral process of tibial apophysis distinctly narrowed; Amaurobius fenestralis (Ström, 1768)
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 Pedipalp (Braendegaard 1966) |
 Pedipalp (Dresco 1977) |
 Pedipalp (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp (Wiehle 1953) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Dresco 1977) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp (Roberts 1995) |
 Pedipalp (Loksa 1969) |
 Pedipalp (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
 Tibial apophysis (Loksa 1969) |
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Retrolateral process of tibial apophysis distally broadly rounded; opisthosoma dorsally in anterior part with a longish, dark spot, pointed posteriorly, broken into small chevrons in posterior half Amaurobius pallidus L. Koch, 1868
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 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Tibial apophysis (Heimer & Nentwig 1991) |
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Median epigynal part posteriorly narrower than anteriorly 11 |
 Epigyne (Roberts 1995) |
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Median epigynal part broadly rounded posteriorly 13 |
 Epigyne (Roberts 1995) |
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On each side of median epigynal part a fine tip; opisthosoma in anterior part with 4 black spots dorsally, often merged Amaurobius fenestralis (Ström, 1768)
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 Epigyne (Pesarini 1991) |
Epigyne (Roberts 1995) |
 Epigyne (Wiehle 1953) |
 Epigyne (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
 Vulva (Wiehle 1953) |
 Vulva (Loksa 1969) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
Opisthosoma, dorsal view (Wiehle 1953) |
 Habitus (Koh unpubl.) |
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Different 12 |
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Lateral epigynal parts reaching end of median part; opisthosoma dorsally in anterior part with a black square marking, becoming a dark longitudinal stripe posteriorly Amaurobius obustus L. Koch, 1868
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 Epigyne (Denis 1963a) |
 Epigyne (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne (Thaler 1990a) |
 Epigyne/vulva, dorsal view (Thaler 1990a) |
 Vulva (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva (Wiehle 1953) |
 Vulva (Loksa 1969) |
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Lateral epigynal parts reaching beyond median part posteriorly Amaurobius ruffoi Thaler, 1990
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 Epigyne/vulva, ventral view (Thaler 1990a) |
 Epigyne/vulva, dorsal view (Thaler 1990a) |
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Epigyne with large trapezoid groove; similar to fenestralis, sometimes opisthosomal pattern more distinct Amaurobius similis (Blackwall, 1861)
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 Epigyne (Braendegaard 1966) |
Epigyne (Roberts 1995) |
 Epigyne (Wiehle 1953) |
 Epigyne (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
 Vulva (Wiehle 1953) |
 Habitus (Locket & Millidge 1951) |
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Epigyne without groove Amaurobius pallidus L. Koch, 1868
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 Epigyne (Loksa 1969) |
 Vulva (Wiehle 1953) |
 Vulva (Loksa 1969) |
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| 1. Amaurobius antipovae Marusik & Kovblyuk, 2004 |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004) |
 Pedipalp, retrolateral view (Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004) |
 Vulva, dorsal view (Marusik & Kovblyuk 2004) |
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| 2. Amaurobius ausobskyi Thaler & Knoflach, 1998 |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Epigyne/vulva, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Epigyne/vulva, aboral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
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| 3. Amaurobius candia Thaler & Knoflach, 2002 |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Epigyne, aboral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
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| 4. Amaurobius cretaensis Wunderlich, 1995 |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Epigyne, aboral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
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| 5. Amaurobius drenskii Kratochvil, 1934 |
 Epigyne (Kratochvil 1934) |
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| 6. Amaurobius geminus Thaler & Knoflach, 2002 |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
 Epigyne, aboral view (Thaler & Knoflach 2002a) |
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| 7. Amaurobius latebrosus Simon, 1874 |
 Palpal tibia (Simon 1914) |
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| 8. Amaurobius lesbius Bosmans, 2011 |
 Pedipalp, lateral view (Bosmans 2011) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Bosmans 2011) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Bosmans 2011) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Bosmans 2011) |
 Vulva, ventral view (Bosmans 2011) |
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| 9. Amaurobius longipes Thaler & Knoflach, 1995 |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
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| 10. Amaurobius occidentalis Simon, 1892 |
 Epigyne (Simon 1914) |
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| 11. Amaurobius ossa Thaler & Knoflach, 1993 |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Palpal tibia, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Palpal tibia, lateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Epigyne/vulva, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Epigyne/vulva, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
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| 12. Amaurobius paon Thaler & Knoflach, 1993 |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Palpal tibia, retrolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Epigyne/vulva, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
 Epigyne/vulva, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1993) |
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| 13. Amaurobius pavesii Pesarini, 1991 |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Pedipalp, retrolateral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva, dorsal view (Pesarini 1991) |
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| 14. Amaurobius pelops Thaler & Knoflach, 1991 |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
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| 15. Amaurobius phaeacus Thaler & Knoflach, 1998 |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Pedipalp, prolateral-ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Pedipalp, prolateral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Epigyne/vulva, ventral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Epigyne/vulva, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Epigyne/vulva, aboral view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
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| 16. Amaurobius scopolii Thorell, 1871 |
 Palpal tibia (Simon 1914) |
 Tibial apophysis (Simon 1914) |
 Epigyne (Simon 1914) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Pesarini 1991) |
 Vulva, dorsal view (Pesarini 1991) |
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| 17. Amaurobius strandi Charitonov, 1937 |
 Pedipalp (Kovblyuk 2002a) |
 Pedipalp, ventral view (Kovblyuk 2002a) |
 Pedipalp (Kovblyuk 2002a) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Palpal tibia, dorsal view (Thaler & Knoflach 1998d) |
 Tibia (Kovblyuk 2002a) |
 Epigyne, ventral view (Kovblyuk 2002a) |
 Epigyne, dorsal view (Kovblyuk 2002a) |
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