Cesonia bilineata (Hentz, 1847) is a animal in the Gnaphosidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cesonia bilineata (Hentz, 1847)

Cesonia bilineata (Hentz, 1847)

Cesonia bilineata, the two-lined stealthy ground spider, is a North American ground spider species in the family Gnaphosidae.

Family
Genus
Cesonia
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Cesonia bilineata (Hentz, 1847)

Cesonia bilineata, commonly called the two-lined stealthy ground spider, is a species of ground spider belonging to the family Gnaphosidae. Nicholas Marcellus Hentz first described this species in 1847. It is native to North America, and can be found in a wide range of habitats including forests, prairies, and urban areas. During summer, female individuals of this species lay their eggs in an egg sac positioned under stones or leaves.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Gnaphosidae Cesonia

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