Species Clubiona riparia

Classification · Other Common Names · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Habitat · Remarks

Pedipalp, retrolateral view - Clubiona riparia - male

Dorsal view, preserved specimen - Clubiona riparia - male

Pedipalp, ventral view - Clubiona riparia - male

Epigyne, ventral aspect (dissected) - Clubiona riparia - female

Epigyne, dorsal aspect (dissected) - Clubiona riparia - female

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Order Araneae (Spiders)

Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)

No Taxon (Entelegynes )

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

Clubiona riparia L. Koch, 1866

Range

Alaska to Newfoundland, southward to New Mexico and Maryland (Dondale & Redner, 1982)

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)

Contributed by Kevin Pfeiffer on 7 December, 2010 - 9:08am

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