Diplocephalus subrostratus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1873)
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FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859 Genus: Diplocephalus Bertkau, 1883 Species: Diplocephalus subrostratus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1873)  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
dwarf & sheetweb weavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: Holarctic
Nearctic States & Provinces: AB YT NH
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Seasonality
Specimen Search
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Natural History & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† wandering sheet/tangle weavers
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): deciduous and coniferous leaf litter, beach debris
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Riparian, Black Cottonwood closed Forest; Black Cottonwood Forest; Spruce (closed) Forest; Aspen closed Forest; Deciduous-dominant forest, 20% standing trees; Aspen; Wet Grassland; Old Spruce (closed) Forest; Alpine, Dry Grassland; Deciduous-dominant with coniferous understory, 75% standing trees; Aspen/Spruce Ecotone; Aspen Forest; Mixedwood forest; Deciduous-dominant with coniferous understory, 10% standing trees; Deciduous-dominant with coniferous understory, 20% standing trees; Birch, spruce, rock; Mixedwood forest, 50% standing trees; Deciduous-dominant forest, 50% standing trees; Mixedwood , contiguous forest;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus:
Details About Males
Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Details About Females
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
Cambridge, O. P.-. 1873. On some new species of Araneida, chiefly from Oriental Siberia. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1873: 435-452.
Crosby, C. R. & S. C. Bishop. 1933. American spiders: Erigonae, males with cephalic pits. Ann. ent. Soc. Amer. 26: 105-172.
Crosby, C. R. & S. C. Bishop. 1928. Araneae. In A list of the insects of New York. Mem. Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp. Sta. 101: 1034-1074.
Emerton, J. H. 1909. Supplement to the New England Spiders. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 14: 171-236.
Eskov, K. Y. 1988. The spider genera Savignya Blackwall, Diplocephalus Bertkau and Archaraeoncus Tanasevitch (Aranei, Linyphiidae) in the fauna of Siberia and the Soviet Far East. Folia ent. hung. 49: 13-39.
Kulczynski, W. 1926. Arachnoidea Camtschadalica. Iejiegod. Zool. Mouz. Akad. Naouk. SSSR 27: 29-72.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Simon, E. 1926. Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae; 2e partie. Paris, 6: 309-532.
Simon, E. 1884. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 5: 180-885.
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
Natural History References
Aitchison-Benell, C. W. & C. D. Dondale. 1990. A checklist of Manitoba spiders (Araneae) with notes on geographic relationships. Naturaliste can. 117: 215-237.
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Author of this page in progress: Shorthouse, David P. dshorthouse(at)eol.org
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