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External genital structure of female spiders
The epigyne or epigynum is the external genital structure of female spiders. As the epigyne varies greatly in form in different species, even in closely
Epigyne
Fear of spiders and other arachnids
Book lung Calamistrum Cephalothorax Chelicerae Cheliceral fang Cribellum Epigyne Exuviae Opisthosoma Pedipalp Palpal bulb Scopulae Silk Spinneret Urticating
Arachnophobia
Species of jumping spider
apophysis, on the palpal tibia of the male and the design of the female's epigyne, the visible, external part of its copulatory organs. Attulus nenilini
Attulus_nenilini
Genus of spiders
small indentation in the visible part of their copulatory organs, the epigyne. Detalik is a genus of jumping spiders, a member of the family Salticidae
Detalik
Species of jumping spider
rear. The spider has long legs long brown spines. The female has a small epigyne, which is recalled in the species name that means "tiny". Internally, the
Pochyta_minuta
Order of arachnids
pedicel (also called pedicle) book lung sac book lung stigma epigastric fold epigyne anterior spinneret posterior spinneret Legs are labelled I, II, III, IV
Spider
Species of spider
very similar to A. similis and A. fenestralis in general appearance. The epigyne is separated from that of A. fenestralis by the outlines of the spermathecaa
Amaurobius_erberi
External genitalia of the female mammal
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Vulva
Species of spider
elaborate pattern, and, in females, the shape of the median septum of the epigyne. In males, the embolus of the pedipalp is enclosed within the conductor
Cyrtophora_moluccensis
Species of spider
arrangement of a deep pocket and separated copulatory openings in the epigyne. Stenaelurillus furcatus was first described by Wanda Wesołowska in 2014
Stenaelurillus_furcatus
Species of jumping spider
right pedipalp tibia and the presence of a large 'window' in the female's epigyne. Euophrys marusiki is a species of jumping spider that was first described
Euophrys_marusiki
Species of jumping spider
bulges that extend below its cymbium and the female has a heart-shaped epigyne that contains a spade-like or circular section and longer insemination
Pachyballus_miniscutulus
Species of spider
interesting observation was made when a small male was observed sitting on the epigyne of the female, with the white spot on the abdomen of the male clearly visible
Cladomelea_longipes
Species of spider
light brown carapace and yellow-white abdomen, with orange-brown legs. The epigyne has a distinctive central pocket and wide copulatory ducts. Neaetha maxima
Neaetha_maxima
Species of spider
it can be distinguished by the presence of a long thin pocket in the epigyne and significant sclerotisation on the edges of the copulatory openings
Plexippus_fuscus
Species of spider
between 4.8 and 6.5 mm (0.19 and 0.26 in) long. The female has a distinctive epigyne that lacks the pocket common in other species. Instead, it has a large
Menemerus_utilis
Species of jumping spider
bulb. The female has a semi-circular depression towards the front of its epigyne that is divided by a wide ridge. It was first described in 2020. Pachyballus
Pachyballus_ornatus
Species of arachnid
latimana, which can only be distinguished by the male palpal bulb and the epigyne of females, in mature spiders. The same patterns mentioned also occur E
Enoplognatha_ovata
Species of spider
other shaped like a horn. The female has a characteristic shape to its epigyne with two rounded depressions to the front and a noticeable notch to the
Menemerus_regius
Species of spider
Females are similar to A. xiushanensis in the shape of the epigyne, but in A. treecko the epigyne is anteriorly narrow and flat and the copulatory ducts are
Anyphaena_treecko
edge of this furrow as do the genital openings (gonopores) Epigyne or epigynum (plural epigynes): A hardened plate on the underside of the female abdomen
Glossary_of_spider_terms
Family of spiders
have six eyes, and are haplogyne, i.e. the females lack a sclerotized epigyne. There is a substantial number of genera, but two of them, Dysdera and
Dysderidae
Species of spider
V-shaped markings. The females show a notch at the posterior edge of the epigyne and two oval depressions in the anterior half. Menemerus semilimbatus is
Menemerus_semilimbatus
Species of spider
Epigyne of Zygoballus maculatipes holotype (scale = 1 mm)
Zygoballus_maculatipes
Species of spider
bulb, or apophyses. The female has a complex internal structure of the epigyne including crescent-shaped chambers and circular spermathecae. Menemerus
Menemerus_guttatus
Species of spider
pointed embolus and a large ovoid tegulum. The female has a very small epigyne that has a single pocket. The species can be distinguished from the related
Langelurillus_primus
Genus of orb-weaver spiders
inside its basal arch. In females, the epigyne has a transparent scape that is generally shorter than the epigyne plate. Salsa occur in a range of different
Salsa_(spider)
Genus of spiders
cephalothorax, the arrangement of the eyes, and the shape of the female epigyne. The generic name Tigrosa is intended to mean "fierce like a tiger", referring
Tigrosa
Species of spider
other species. The female can be identified by the two depressions in its epigyne and its circular spermathecae. Menemerus mirabilis is a species of jumping
Menemerus_mirabilis
Species of jumping spider
by its copulatory organs, and particularly the triangular plate on its epigyne, the visible external part of the female's copulatory organs. The male
Langona_minima
Genus of spiders
salticid body plan, but differ from other genera by the appearance of the epigyne. The cephalothorax is dark with variable whitish setae ornamentation on
Havaika
Physiology of Spiders (order Araneae)
known as the epigastric furrow, separates the region of the book lungs and epigyne from the more posterior part of the abdomen. In the middle of this furrow
Spider_anatomy
Species of spider
on the cephalothorax and a ridge marked by two depressions on the small epigyne. Euophrys pygmaea is a species of jumping spider that was first described
Phintella_pygmaea
Genus of spiders
anteriorly, over the swell of the epigyne, internally milk-white, occupying more than or equal to one-quarter of the female epigyne. The spermathecae are small
Baiyuerius
Species of spider
has a pattern of three stripes. The female has a distinctive sclerotized epigyne that helps distinguish the spider from other members of the genus. The
Phintella_incerta
Genus of spiders
females, but females are distinguishable by their finger-like extensions in epigyne. There are four pairs of dark spots in an abdominal pattern that are connected
Helsdingenia
Species of spider
ventral abdominal markings. The females can be distinguished by their epigyne. The variation in size, shape and markings that have been observed is not
Steatoda_nobilis
Genus of spiders
males breaking off the embolus during mating in an effort to plug the epigyne of females and prevent other males mating with her, a strategy that is
Trichonephila
Species of spider
nearly of the same length arranged as a U-shaped structure. The female epigyne shows two large lateral lobes typical of the genus. The size of this species
Eusparassus_schoemanae
Species of spider
male and the existence of a dark protrusion that projects from the female epigyne. Pardosa pseudostrigillata is species of a wolf spider, a member of the
Pardosa_pseudostrigillata
Species of jumping spider
openings and broader seminal ducts than other Rhene spiders from Africa. Its epigyne, the external visible part of its copulatory organs, have delicate sclerotization
Rhene_timidus
Species of spider
related Mexcala quadrimaculata in its widely spaced depressions in the epigyne. The male has not been described. Mexcala ovambo is a jumping spider that
Mexcala_ovambo
Species of spider
straight embolus and the presence of two fissure-like openings in the epigyne on the female. Stenaelurillus pilosus was first described by Wanda Wesołowska
Stenaelurillus_pilosus
Species of spider
be generally identified by the strongly sclerotized cups in the female epigyne, the external visible part of its reproductive system, and the male's longer
Nigorella_hirsuta
Species of spider
The spider has an unusually large epigyne that helps to differentiate it from other species in the genus. The epigyne is marked by two large depressions
Icius_olokomei
Species of spider
ventral tibial apophysis and a spiraled, thin embolus) and the female epigyne (with a straight anterior edge and a slightly recurved posterior edge of
Phrynarachne_dreepy
Part of a pedipalp of a male spider
In Araneus, the median apophysis first hooks onto part of the female epigyne, positioned by the conductor, before inflation of the haematodocha causes
Palpal_bulb
Species of jumping spider
Its legs are all dark yellow, as are its pedipalps. The female spider's epigyne, or externally visible copulatory organ, is typical for the genus, with
Pachyballus_castaneus
Species of spider
The color appears to vary between specimens while maintaining the same epigyne shape in females, though this variation requires confirmation through taxonomic
Oxyopes_flavipalpis
Species of spider
proportions IV-III-I-II (fourth pair longest). The reproductive structure (epigyne) has a deep, triangular depression with a very long central projection
Frigga_quintensis
Species of spider
transversely aligned spermathecae, which occupy relatively less of the epigyne. The epigyne features broad, smoothly curving lateral lobes and a median field
Megadolomedes_australianus
Species of spider
L. venusta, where the abdomen has inverted V-markings. Females have an epigyne with a ventral projection that is unique in the genus. The web of juveniles
Leucauge_argyra
Species of spider
to the female's epigyne (external genitalia). The male inserts one (or even both left and right) pedipalp into the female's epigyne and injects the fertilizing
Chilean_rose_tarantula
Species of spider
and tapered towards the rear end. The female spiders has a dark patch (epigyne) on the underside of her abdomen that includes the copulatory organs. Male
Pisaura_mirabilis
Species of spider
stripes surrounded by light reddish areas. The female has a distinctive epigyne with a small opening marked by a recurved crescentic margin and an inconspicuous
Hentzia_mitrata
Genus of spiders
difficult. Characters that may be significant include the form of the female epigyne with a very long, relatively narrow longitudinal bar of the central T-shaped
Hogna
All Latin and Greek roots beginning with G
γυναικός, (gunḗ, gunaikós) acrogynous, androgyne, androgynous, androgyny, epigyne, epigynous, epigynum, gymnogynous, gynaeceum, gynaecocracy, gynarchy, gyne
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/A–G
Genus of spiders
the web. Females are typically larger than males, and have a very long epigyne scape. Males in the genus generally have an enlarged tibia of the second
Eriophora
Species of spider
has green bands on a white background. The male palp is very long. The epigyne is flat with two half circles. The species was originally described by
Leucauge_decorata
Species of spider
cymbium) with a mostly hook-shaped lateral process. In the female, the epigyne has straight or convex posterior margin of epigynal plate. The prosoma
Tetragnatha_montana
Species of jumping spider
coiled embolus on the male and the sclerotized fringes on the female's epigyne. Tanzania mkomaziensis is a species of jumping spider, a member of the
Tanzania_mkomaziensis
Species of spider
genus Zora. The females are 5-7.7 mm in length, the males 4.5–5 mm. The epigyne has a small groove and a larger spermatheca. The species is very similar
Zora_spinimana
Species of spider
with grey longitudinal streaks that converge near the spinnerets. The epigyne features characteristic pockets with vast copulatory openings and strongly
Ptocasius_strupifer
Species of spider
relative length of the leg segments, small male palpus, weakly sclerotized epigyne and the special composite web. In the webs of some spiders the viscid thread
Metepeira_labyrinthea
Species of spider
differ from M. australianus in their abdominal pattern, relatively narrower epigyne, and fewer spermathecal coils. The male holotype has a cephalothorax length
Megadolomedes_johndouglasi
Species of spider
are all yellow, while the pedipalps are yellow with brown bristles. The epigyne is flat and has a deep narrow pocket. The copulatory openings are large
Stenaelurillus_jocquei
Species of spider
appearance compared to related species such as Thomisus scrupeus. The epigyne is very characteristic, being ovate with slightly darkened edges. Thomisus
Thomisus_natalensis
Species of spider
copulatory organs. The female has copulatory openings towards the back of the epigyne and a projecting border at the back of the eipigynal plate. The male has
Marma_wesolowskae
Species of spider
reticulatus, but can be distinguished based on the genitalia. The atria of the epigyne are large in N. nelli, approaching the size of the oval sperm receptacles
Neon_nelli
Species of spider
complex highly sclerotized copulatory ducts and a large pocket in the epigyne. These distinguish the species from other spiders in the genus, although
Manzuma_jocquei
Species of spider
These are distinctive. It has characteristic large entrance bowls on its epigyne, which are larger than the insemination ducts and spermathecae combined
Menemerus_zimbabwensis
Species of jumping spider
with the white diagonal bands appearing more separated laterally. The epigyne presents two small lateral fossae (depressions) that are rounded and separated
Pellenes_arciger
Species of spider
The female Z. nervosus can be distinguished by the distinct form of the epigyne, which has its openings towards the front and very close together. Adult
Zygoballus_nervosus
Species of spider
also found in the country but can be distinguished by the design of the epigyne, which is oval, its widely separated facing copulatory openings, and long
Stenaelurillus_siyamae
Species of spider
shape on its eye field. The female has a distinctive deep pocket in its epigyne that is shaped like the Greek letter Π. Other aspects of the female copulatory
Pseudomogrus_guseinovi
Species of spider
bulb has a hump in the middle and a coiled embolus. The female has an epigyne atrium that is longer than it is wide. The spider is similar to the related
Padilla_wandae
Species of spider
distinct light central band, which has a wavy border. Females have an epigyne appearing 2.5 times as long as wide when viewed from the rear. Males have
Neoscona_oaxacensis
Species of spider
relatives by its copulatory organs, including the shape of the female's epigyne and the presence of a short straight projection, or apophysis, on the male's
Troglohyphantes_gracilis
Species of spider
female has an ovoid epigyne that has a large deep central depression and short wide insemination ducts. The design of the epigyne helps distinguish it
Pseudicius_adustus
Species of jumping spider
female's copulatory openings are hidden in pockets formed by a groove in its epigyne, the external visible part of its copulatory organs. Chrysilla guineensis
Chrysilla_guineensis
Species of spider
Sitticus. Identification is based on the precise structure of the female epigyne and the male palpal bulb. The species was first described, as Attus saltator
Attulus_saltator
Species of spider
smooth to granular with scattered setae present on the cephalic region. The epigyne has an atrium with a wave-like rim parallel to the epigastric furrow. The
Sylligma_ndumi
Genus of spiders
The structure of the epigyne would suggest that Nothophantes belongs to the subfamily Lepthyphantinae. The form of the epigyne is very similar to that
Nothophantes
Species of jumping spider
identified in its copulatory organs. The female has two pockets in its epigyne and long looping insemination ducts. The male has not been described. Afraflacilla
Afraflacilla_albopunctata
Species of spider
that it nearly ends at its start. The female can be distinguished by its epigyne, and particularly the tight coil at the end of the copulatory openings
Bacelarella_dracula
Species of spider
markings. Identification is based on the precise structure of the female epigyne and the male palpal bulb. Attulus pubescens is native to Europe (including
Attulus_pubescens
Species of millipede
being reliably identified by the shape of a male's gonopods or female epigyne. Polydesmus angustus is most commonly found in Western Europe, including
Polydesmus_angustus
Species of spider
carapace and yellow beige abdomen that has a pattern of linesand patches. The epigyne is distinctively large and has a plate at the rear. Phintella lajuma is
Phintella_lajuma
Species of spider
from others in the genus by the lack of central pocket in the female's epigyne. This feature led Dmitri Logunov to consider whether the spider belongs
Neaetha_catula
Species of spider
granulations. Its abdomen is white with a brown tinge to the back. The spider's epigyne, the external and most visible of its copulatory organs, is similar to
Troglohyphantes_similis
Species of spider
the light variety shows pale brown coloration with darker patches. The epigyne is highly variable and features an atrium divided by a broad septum that
Xysticus_audax
Infraorder of spiders
Entelegynae, haplogynes lack hardened (sclerotized) female genitalia (epigynes). Most of the species within this group have six eyes, as opposed to most
Haplogynae
Genus of spiders
of Pterartoria because they lack a clearly defined central plate in the epigyne. As of October 2025[update], this genus includes ten species: Pterartoria
Pterartoria
Species of spider
brownish-orange and very spiny, with thin brown hairs. The spider has a small epigyne with a wide pocket. The seminal ducts are short and lead to receptables
Langelurillus_namibicus
Species of spider
complicated white patterns. The "shoulders" of the abdomen are humped. The epigyne has a distinct ring, and no scape. The male has a body length of about
Ordgarius_sexspinosus
Species of spider
the most. Like in rats, following copulation the male seals the female's epigyne with a mating plug, preventing the female from further mating. It has been
Argyrodes_argentatus
Species of spider
spiders by genitalic features. Females have an elevated atrium on the epigyne that forms a raised edge bordering an inverted T-shaped median septum.
Venator_spenceri
Genus of spiders
and Logunov include the large size and the tongue-shaped septum of the epigyne with an elongated anterior part. The male palp of Lycosa currently includes
Lycosa
Species of ant spider
median apophysis and the deep indentation in the middle of the female's epigyne. Zodarion scutatum is a species of ant spider, a member of the family Zodariidae
Zodarion_scutatum
Species of spider
copulatory organs. The spider has a shallow notch at rearmost edge of its epigyne and long accessory glands. The male has not been described. Menemerus pallescens
Menemerus_pallescens
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Vision; Moonlight; See; Lord Krishna; Princess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Renounced, Illustrious
Boy/Male
Armenian
Name of a king.
Girl/Female
Greek
A vision.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Hebrew Reuwben, RUUBEN means "behold, a son!"Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Prophet Ismail's Mother
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Surname
Boy/Male
Muslim
Safe
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Frank.
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