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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Hacklemesh Weavers (Amaurobiidae) » Callobius » Callobius nomeus

Species Callobius nomeus

Classification · Pronunciation · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Habitat · See Also · Works Cited
Adult Female - Callobius nomeus - female Adult Female - Callobius nomeus - female Adult Male - Callobius nomeus - male Adult Male - Callobius nomeus - male Adult Male - Callobius nomeus - male Callobius nomeus Callobius nomeus female - Callobius nomeus - female Found on wall in Winter Park, CO - Callobius nomeus - male - 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 Amaurobiidae (Hacklemesh Weavers)
Genus Callobius
Species nomeus (Callobius nomeus)
Pronunciation
kaa-LO-bee-uhs NO-mee-us
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Explanation of Names
Author: Chamberlin, 1919
Size
Female body length = 11mm
Male body length = 8mm
Identification
Epigynum
Range
Newfoundland west across Canada to British Columbia and south in the mountains of the west to Oregon and New Mexico. (1)
Habitat
See Also
C. bennetti is the only other member of this genus that occurs in the east.
Works Cited
1.A revision of the Nearctic Amaurobiidae (Arachnida: Araneidae)
Robin Leech. 1972. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 84: 1-82.
Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 17 August, 2009 - 4:19pm
Additional contributions by Lynette Elliott, cheins, jsloan
Last updated 4 January, 2023 - 7:19pm

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