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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Cobweb Spiders (Theridiidae) » Phylloneta » Phylloneta pictipes
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Spiders, female and male - Phylloneta pictipes - male - female
Copyright © 2004 Troy Bartlett

Spiders, female and male - Phylloneta pictipes - Male Female
Chattahoochee Nat'l Rec Area, Medlock Bridge, Georgia, USA
May 26, 2003
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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 1:26pm
Last updated 23 April, 2006 - 11:10am

Theridion
Spiders of the Eastern US, Howell and Jenkins, pages 111 - 112. Troy's look very much like Theridion frondeum.
… john and jane balaban, 28 December, 2005 - 3:58pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree
and it doesn't help that it's listed as frondeum here.
… Lynette Elliott, 23 May, 2009 - 12:13pm login or register to post comments

 
Jeff created the pictipes page
and moved these images there. We don't know how we decide at this point. We wish we knew more.
… john and jane balaban, 23 May, 2009 - 12:53pm login or register to post comments

 
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I can't find a written description of pictipes. It seems that frondeum is much more common, but that's about all I know (except that it matches image and description in Spiders of the Eastern United States.
… Lynette Elliott, 23 May, 2009 - 6:46pm login or register to post comments

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