Spiders of the Netherlands
Linyphiidae
- Dwarf and sheetweb weavers
Linyphia
Drapetisca
Neriene
Lepthyphantes
The family Linyphiidae (Dwarf and sheetweb weavers) is represented in the Netherlands by 103 genera.
Linyphiids are spinners of sheet webs, often with tangles above and below the sheet, between branches of trees or shrubs.
The spiders hang up-side-down in their webs.
| external reference |
| Nederlands soortenregister |
| the taxonomicon |
| World Spider Catalog (v10.0) |
| images |
| Tierdoku |
| Ed Nieuwenhuys |
| Jorgen Lissner |
| Le monde des insectes |
| Search for Linyphiidae |
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| Properties family Linyphiidae |
| eyes: |
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eight equally sized eyes in two rows |
| legs: |
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slender three tarsal claws tarsi not tapered with setae (especially tibia and metatarsus) |
| chelicerae: |
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robust |