Uloboridae

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Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Uloboridae
Hyptiotes cavatus (Hentz, 1847)

Hyptiotes cavatus (Hentz, 1847)

Hyptiotes cavatus (Hentz, 1847)

Hyptiotes cavatus, the triangle weaver, is a unique Uloboridae spider found in eastern North America that uses a slingshot-like web to catch prey.

Hyptiotes gertschi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

Hyptiotes gertschi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

Hyptiotes gertschi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

Hyptiotes gertschi is a cribellate orb weaver spider in Uloboridae found in the United States and Canada.

Hyptiotes paradoxus (C.L.Koch, 1834)

Hyptiotes paradoxus (C.L.Koch, 1834)

Hyptiotes paradoxus (C.L.Koch, 1834)

Hyptiotes paradoxus, the triangle spider, is a cribellate orbweaver found across parts of Europe, Turkey, and the Caucasus.

Uloborus glomosus (Walckenaer, 1841)

Uloborus glomosus (Walckenaer, 1841)

Uloborus glomosus (Walckenaer, 1841)

Uloborus glomosus is a venom gland-less North American Canadian spider in Uloboridae with variable disturbance behaviors.

Uloborus diversus Marx, 1898

Uloborus diversus Marx, 1898

Uloborus diversus Marx, 1898

Uloborus diversus is a typically brown spider species with minor sexual dimorphism and variable abdominal markings.

Uloborus plumipes Lucas, 1846

Uloborus plumipes Lucas, 1846

Uloborus plumipes Lucas, 1846

Uloborus plumipes, the garden centre spider, is a small Old World spider often found in heated greenhouses that may help control whitefly.

Uloborus walckenaerius Latreille, 1806

Uloborus walckenaerius Latreille, 1806

Uloborus walckenaerius Latreille, 1806

Uloborus walckenaerius is a spider with a native Palearctic distribution, living in warm open terrain and building horizontal cribellate orb webs.

Zosis geniculata (Olivier, 1789)

Zosis geniculata (Olivier, 1789)

Zosis geniculata (Olivier, 1789)

Zosis geniculata is a cosmopolitan pantropical spider often found near Australian human settlements.

Philoponella congregabilis (Rainbow, 1916)

Philoponella congregabilis (Rainbow, 1916)

Philoponella congregabilis (Rainbow, 1916)

Philoponella congregabilis is a spider native to Australian New South Wales that is now established in parts of New Zealand.

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