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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Cobweb Spiders (Theridiidae) » Spintharus » Spintharus flavidus

Species Spintharus flavidus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Range · Season · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Spintharus flavidus Spintharus flavidus - female Spintharus flavidus - Spintharus flavidus - female Spintharus flavidus - Spintharus flavidus - female Spider for ID - Spintharus flavidus - female Beat Sheet Spider - Spintharus flavidus unknown spider with yellow spots - Spintharus flavidus red-kneed spider - Spintharus flavidus - 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 Theridiidae (Cobweb Spiders)
Genus Spintharus
Species flavidus (Spintharus flavidus)
Explanation of Names
Author: Hentz, 1850.
Numbers
1 sp. n. of Mex.
Size
4-5 mm (1)
Range
TX-FL-MA-OK / s. to Bolivia (1)
Season
Jul-Oct (BG data)
Remarks
Most easily found by sweeping understory vegetation in shaded woodlands. (2)
Print References
Hentz, N.M. 1850. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 18-35, 271-295.
Internet References
~ kaston.transy.edu - Range information.
Works Cited
1.Spiders and Their Kin: A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
Herbert W. Levi, Lorna R. Levi, Nicholas Strekalovsky. 2001. St. Martin's Press.
2.Spiders of the Eastern US, A Photographic Guide
W. Mike Howell and Ronald L. Jenkins. 2004. pearson education.
Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 9 February, 2006 - 5:39pm
Additional contributions by Lynette Elliott, Mike Quinn
Last updated 12 August, 2012 - 3:15pm

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