hammock spider

Pityohyphantes costatus

Classification

Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Linyphiidae

Pityohyphantes costatus, the hammock spider, is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States. Its name comes from its webs resembling hammocks.

Distribution

hammock spider — (c) Michael, Antoni and Nihat Hinczewski, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 97Canada · 21

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Michael, Antoni and Nihat Hinczewski, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPityohyphantes costatus, Wikipedia contributors

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