Clubiona canadensis Emerton, 1890
| FAMILY: CLUBIONIDAE Wagner, 1887 Genus: Clubiona Latreille, 1804 Species: Clubiona canadensis Emerton, 1890  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
sac spiders
Genus Common Name:
leafcurling sac spiders
Species Common Name:
none
Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces: AB BC QC CO MT NH
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Natural History & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† foliage runners
†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): various trees and shrubs, under loose bark, under stones, leaf litter and moss (Dondale & Redner, 1982).
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Lakeside, Black Spruce closed Forest; Black Spruce, Lower Canopy; Deciduous-dominant forest, clearcut; Coniferous-dominant forest, 20% standing trees; Lakeside, Mixed open Forest; Douglas Fir Lower Canopy; Deciduous-dominant , contiguous forest; Beaver Ponds; Riparian, Mixed open Forest; Coniferous-dominant forest, 50% standing trees; Aspen, grass, willow; mixed deciduous forest foliage; Deciduous-dominant forest, 20% standing trees; Lodgepole Pine Closed Forest; Mixed closed Forest; Mixed closed Forest,; Mixedwood forest; Riparian, Willow; Base camp. Pine forest; Riparian; Pine forest; Old growth; Base camp; Mixedwood , contiguous forest;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus: 
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Details About Males
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
Chickering, A. M. 1939. Anyphaenidae and Clubionidae of Michigan. Pap. Michig. Acad. Sci. 24: 49-84.
Comstock, J. H. 1912. The spider book; a manual for the study of the spiders and their near relatives, the scorpions, pseudoscorpions, whipscorpions, harvestmen and other members of the class Arachnida, found in America north of Mexico, with analytical keys for their classification and popular accounts of their habits. Garden City, New York, pp. 1-721
Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1982. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 9. The sac spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Clubionidae and Anyphaenidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1724: 1-194.
Edwards, R. J. 1958. The spider subfamily Clubioninae of the United States, Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Clubionidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 118: 365-436.
Emerton, J. H. 1909. Supplement to the New England Spiders. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 14: 171-236.
Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.
Emerton, J. H. 1890. New England spiders of the families Drassidae, Agalenidae and Dysderidae. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 8: 166-206.
Izmailova, M. V. 1989. [Fauna of Spiders of South Part of Eastern Siberia]. Irkutsk, State Univ. Publ., 184 pp.
Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Roddy, L. R. 1973. American spiders of the Clubiona canadensis group (Araneae; Clubionidae). Trans. Am. microsc. Soc. 92: 143-147. 
Wiehle, H. 1965. Die Clubiona-Arten Deutschlands, ihre natürliche Gruppierung und die Einheitlichkeit im Bau ihrer Vulva (Arach., Araneae). Senckenberg. biol. 46: 471-505.
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
Natural History References
Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1982. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 9. The sac spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Clubionidae and Anyphaenidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1724: 1-194.
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