Philodromus collinus
Length 4 to 6 mm. Prosoma with broad, dark brown lateral stripes and almost white centre. Legs yellowish grey or brown with black spots. Opisthosoma dorsally with broad median band consisting of large, yellowish white spots.
Other members of the P. aureolus group.
Confirmation of this species: "Requires examination at high magnification in good lighting, typically examination of the genitalia." Bee, L., Oxford, G., & Smith, H. (2020). Britain's Spiders: A Field Guide. Second Edition. Princeton University Press.
On sunny trees and shrubs, including conifers.
Adults May to July.
Restricted to south and east England.
Difficult to identify and probably under reported in Leicestershire and Rutland.
AJ Cann
Dunton Bassett All Saints Church
15 June 2021
AJ Cann
Dunton Bassett All Saints Church
15 June 2021
palp
AJ Cann
Dunton Bassett All Saints Church
15 June 2021
palp
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Spiders
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Araneae
- Family:
- Philodromidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 15/06/2021 (Cann, Alan)
- Last record:
- 15/06/2021 (Cann, Alan)
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