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Species Collinsia oxypaederotipus

Lateral view - Collinsia oxypaederotipus - male spider - Collinsia oxypaederotipus - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Linyphiidae (Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders)
Subfamily Erigoninae (Dwarf Spiders)
Genus Collinsia
Species oxypaederotipus (Collinsia oxypaederotipus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Halorates oxypaederotipus (Crosby, 1905)

NB: Several researchers accept a synonymization of the genus Halorates with Collinsia, but due to editorial formalities, this is not yet reflected in the World Spider Catalog (Platnick), which thus lists the species under Collinsia.
Size
1.2 mm (male and female) (1)
Identification
Cephalothorax "greenish-grey". (2)
Palp:

Epigynum:
Range
According to the U.S.A. checklist to Linyphiidae by the AAS, this species should be found in:
Canada: ON, PQ
U.S.A.: CT, IN, MA, MI, NY, OH, PA
Remarks
Type locality: Ithaca, New York
Print References
Paquin & Dupérré, 2003 (mf)
Works Cited
1.Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec
Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. 2003. Fabreries, Supplement 11: 1-251.
2.Revision of the spider genera Erigone, Eperigone and Catabrithorax (Erigoneae)
Crosby, C. R. & S. C. Bishop. 1928. New York State Museum Bulletin.