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Species Helophora insignis

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Adult Female - Helophora insignis - female Adult Female - Helophora insignis - female Adult Female - Helophora insignis - female Adult Male - Helophora insignis - male Adult Male - Helophora insignis - male Adult Male - Helophora insignis - male spider - Helophora insignis Epigynum/scape (BG:476568) - Helophora insignis - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynes )
Family Linyphiidae (Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders)
Subfamily Linyphiinae (Sheetweb Spiders)
Genus Helophora
Species insignis (Helophora insignis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Helophora insignis (Blackwall, 1841)
Identification
Adult Female:

epigyne


Adult Male:

left palp, retrolateral view
Internet References
Das Spinnen-Forum-Wiki
Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 3 November, 2009 - 7:56pm
Additional contributions by jsloan
Last updated 20 October, 2011 - 2:55pm

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