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Taxonomy
Phrynus barbadensis Pocock, 1893
Nomenclature
Species:
Phrynus barbadensis Pocock, 1893
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Country check:
Costa Rica
Panama
SUMMARY
A small to medium size species, body 18 mm, longest legs 28 mm and pedipalpi 20 mm. Cephalothorax with a poorly defined frontal area. In general, the colour is black-gray with slight yellowing of the membranes of the abdomen, also a white-gray clear band is presented on the leg femurs. Palps have four spines on the border of trochanter and one well developed fifth spine in the center. On the palpal tibia the fourth dorsal spine is shorter than the second, and the fifth spine is longer than the third. Palpal tarsus and post-tarsus fused. Also a minute proximal spine on internal face of pedipalpal tarsus.