Microlinyphia pusilla (Sundevall, 1830)
| FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859 Genus: Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1928 Species: Microlinyphia pusilla (Sundevall, 1830)  |
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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: CT
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Seasonality
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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): moist ground
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
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Blackwall, J. 1833. Characters of some undescribed genera and species of Araneidae. Lond. Edinb. Phil. Mag. J. Sci. (3) 3: 104-112, 187-197, 344-352, 436-443.
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‡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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