Semljicola obtusus (Emerton, 1915)
| FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859 Genus: Semljicola Strand, 1906 Species: Semljicola obtusus (Emerton, 1915)  |
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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: USA, Canada, Greenland
Nearctic States & Provinces: AB YT CO
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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): in moss and on stones near water, spruce forests, sphagnum bogs
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Mixedwood , contiguous forest;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus: 
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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‡
Bishop, S. C. & C. R. Crosby. 1938. Studies in Ameran spiders: Miscellaneous genera of Erigoneae, Part II. Jour. New York ent. Soc. 46: 55-107.
Emerton, J. H. 1915. Canadian spiders, II. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 20: 145-160.
Holm, Å. 1967. Spiders (Araneae) from west Greenland. Meddr Grønland 184(1): 1-99.
Jackson, A. R. 1934. On a collection of spiders made in 1928 by Dr Sig. Thor in Spitzbergen. Norsk. ent. Tidsskr. 3: 332-354.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Saaristo, M. I. & K. Y. Eskov. 1996. Taxonomy and zoogeography of the hypoarctic erigonine spider genus Semljicola (Araneida, Linyphiidae). Acta Zool. Fennica 201: 47-69.
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
Natural History References
Emerton, J. H. 1915. New spiders from New England, XI. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 20: 133-144.
Emerton, J. H. 1915. Canadian spiders, II. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 20: 145-160.
Saaristo, M. I. & K. Y. Eskov. 1996. Taxonomy and zoogeography of the hypoarctic erigonine spider genus Semljicola (Araneida, Linyphiidae). Acta Zool. Fennica 201: 47-69.
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