Leptorhoptrum robustum
Leptorhoptrum robustum
Description
Length 3 to 4.8 mm. Prosoma brown, with dark margin and radial stripes. Sternum brown, tinged with black. Legs yellow-brown. Opisthosoma grey to almost black.
Recording advice
Confirmation to species level requires examination of the genitalia of mature specimens.
Habitat
Found in a wide range of damp habitats but often associated with sewage treatment plants.
When to see it
Summer-Autumn.
Life History
Widespread but scattered in Britain.
UK Status
Locally common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Further Information
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