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Species Uloborus glomosus

Spider with Multiple Egg Sacs - Uloborus glomosus - female

Interesting little spider - Uloborus glomosus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Order Araneae (Spiders)

Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)

No Taxon (Entelegynae)

Family Uloboridae (Cribellate Orb Weavers)

Genus Uloborus

Species glomosus (Uloborus glomosus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

See the World Spider Catalog

Explanation of Names

(Walckenaer, 1841)

Identification

Light and Dark forms:

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Range

Eastern North America. This is the only Uloborus species in Canada and the northeastern US.

Habitat

Web structures:

Life Cycle

Egg sacks:

Internet References

The Spider Family Uloboridae in North America North of Mexico

Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 16 June, 2009 - 1:08am
Additional contributions by cheins, Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 13 April, 2017 - 1:44pm

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