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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Sac Spiders (Clubionidae) » Leafcurling Sac Spiders (Clubiona) » Clubiona riparia

Species Clubiona riparia

Classification · Other Common Names · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Habitat · Remarks · Works Cited
Dorsal view - Clubiona riparia - male Anterior view - Clubiona riparia - male Anterior view, detail of face - Clubiona riparia - male Dorsal view, preserved specimen - Clubiona riparia - male spider - Clubiona riparia - female spider - Clubiona riparia - female Clubiona riparia - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Clubionidae (Sac Spiders)
Genus Clubiona (Leafcurling Sac Spiders)
Species riparia (Clubiona riparia)
Other Common Names
"the riparian sac spider"
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Explanation of Names
Clubiona riparia L. Koch, 1866
Identification
Palp

Epigynum
Range
Alaska to Newfoundland, southward to New Mexico and Maryland (1)
Habitat
Tall grass in marshes and near lakes or sloughs; some also collected in mixed conifer-deciduous forest.
Remarks
In lutescens group (Dondale & Redner, 1982)
Works Cited
1.The Sac Spiders of Canada and Alaska: Araneae, Clubionidae and Anyphaenidae (The Insects and Arachnids of Canada)
Charles D. Dondale and James H. Redner. 1982.
Contributed by Kevin Pfeiffer on 7 December, 2010 - 9:08am
Additional contributions by cheins
Last updated 7 February, 2023 - 8:33am

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