Attulus (Sitticus) finschi (L. Koch, 1879) Figures 41, 42, 79-83

Attus finschii L. Koch, 1879

Euophrys cruciatus Emerton, 1891

Remarks.

The natty contrasting black-and-white markings distinguish Attulus finschi from the closely related A. fasciger . Attulus finschi is the only Sitticus that has likely been in the Americas for thousands of years; it also lives in Siberia. It is found in boreal habitats on tree trunks.

Material examined

(all UBC-SEM): Canada: Saskatchewan: 55.31, -105.11 (1 male, 1 female), 55.27, -105.19 (1 female); Ontario: Wawa (1 male), Nipigon (1 female), 48.9143, -80.9446 (2 females); New Brunswick: Doaktown (1 male).