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Pityohyphantes phrygianus

Pityohyphantes phrygianus

Classification

Order
Araneae

Pityohyphantes, commonly known as hammock spiders, is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1929. The name comes from the Ancient Greek Πίτυς (pitys), meaning "pine", and hyphantes, meaning "weaver". Species As of May 2019 it contains sixteen species and two subspecies, found in Europe and North America: Pityohyphantes alticeps Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – US, Canada Pityohyphantes brachygynus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – US, Canada Pityohyphantes costatus (Hentz, 1850) – US, Canada Pityohyphantes c.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Italy · 3France · 1