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Pardosa nigriceps

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Araneae

Genus
  
Pardosa

Higher classification
  
Pardosa

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Lycosidae

Scientific name
  
Pardosa nigriceps

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Pardosa, Wolf spider, Pardosa monticola, Pardosa pullata, Pardosa prativaga

Pardosa nigriceps courtship behaviour


Pardosa nigriceps is a species of wolf spider in the family Lycosidae. This European spider is common on heaths and open spaces where there is low vegetation and bushes. The males have characteristically black palps due to a thick covering of hair. Males are 4-5mm in size the females are bigger at 5-7mm with a larger abdomen.

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Pardosa nigriceps courtship behaviour


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Pardosa nigriceps Wikipedia