Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unknown spider

Posted by Marc T on 16-07-2013 21:21
#1

Hi,

I've seen this strange spider - it was behaving like a winker crab with its cheliceres(?) - in my garden close to Hamburg, May 28th, 2013.

Any idea where it belongs to?

Thanks a lot,

Marc

Posted by Juergen Peters on 16-07-2013 21:46
#2

Hello, Mark!

Typical mating behaviour of male Pardosa amentata (Lycosidae).

Posted by Marc T on 16-07-2013 22:12
#3

Hi Jürgen,

wo man sich nicht überall trifft B)

Danke Dir,

Marc