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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Titanoecidae » Titanoeca » Titanoeca brunnea

Species Titanoeca brunnea

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Remarks · Works Cited
Amaurobiid? - Titanoeca brunnea - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Titanoecidae
Genus Titanoeca
Species brunnea (Titanoeca brunnea)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Size
Adult body length (excluding legs) about 4.5-5.5 millimeters.(1)
Identification
Venter (underside) of abdomen with 2 pale spots in both sexes.(1) Identity should be verified by genitalia.
Range
New England south to Florida, west to Illinois and Arkansas; also Ontario.(1)(2)
Remarks
Distribution similar to Titanoeca americana.
Works Cited
1.A revision of the Nearctic Amaurobiidae (Arachnida: Araneidae)
Robin Leech. 1972. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 84: 1-82.
2.Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska
Paquin, Buckle, Duperre, & Dondale. 2010. Zootaxa 2461: 1–170.
Contributed by Mandy Howe on 14 February, 2016 - 1:24am

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