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Species Spintharus flavidus

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Theridiidae (Cobweb Spiders)
Genus Spintharus
Species flavidus (Spintharus flavidus)
Explanation of Names
Author: Hentz, 1850.
Numbers
1 sp. n. of Mex.
Size
4-5 mm (1)
Range
TX-FL-MA-OK / s. to Bolivia (1)
Season
Jul-Oct (BG data)
Remarks
Most easily found by sweeping understory vegetation in shaded woodlands. (2)
Print References
Hentz, N.M. 1850. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 18-35, 271-295.
Internet References
~ kaston.transy.edu - Range information.
Works Cited
1.Spiders and Their Kin: A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
Herbert W. Levi, Lorna R. Levi, Nicholas Strekalovsky. 2001. St. Martin's Press.
2.Spiders of the Eastern US, A Photographic Guide
W. Mike Howell and Ronald L. Jenkins. 2004. pearson education.