Pardosa nigriceps
Pardosa nigriceps is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae.[1] This European spider is common on heaths and open spaces where there is low vegetation and bushes.[2] The males have characteristically black palps due to a thick covering of hair.[2] Males are 4-5mm in size the females are bigger at 5-7mm with a larger abdomen.[2]
| Pardosa nigriceps | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Pardosa |
| Species: | P. nigriceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Pardosa nigriceps Thorell, 1856 | |
See also
- A list of other Pardosa species
References
- "The World Spider Catalog, Version 10.0, Norman I. Platnick, 2009".
- Michael J Roberts (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. 1. Harley books. ISBN 0-946589-12-7.
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