A Hammock Spider in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/6/2016). Determined by Chad Heins/BugGuide.
A Hammock Spider in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/23/2016).
A Hammock Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/19/2020).
Hammock Spider in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/28/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A Hammock Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/24/2017).
A Hammock Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (11/24/2017). Verified by John F. Carr/BugGuide.
Map Snapshot
13 Records
Citations
No citations linked for this taxon yet.
Use of media featured on Maryland
Biodiversity Project is only permitted with express permission of the
photographer.
A Hammock Spider in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/6/2016). Determined by Chad Heins/BugGuide.
View Record Details
Media by
Steve Scholnick.
A Hammock Spider in Allegany Co., Maryland (4/23/2016).
View Record Details
Media by
Richard Orr.
A Hammock Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/19/2020).
View Record Details
Media by
Pauline Horn.
Hammock Spider in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/28/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
View Record Details
Media by
Mark Etheridge.
A Hammock Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/24/2017).
View Record Details
Media by
Pauline Horn.
A Hammock Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (11/24/2017). Verified by John F. Carr/BugGuide.
View Record Details
Media by
Pauline Horn.
Source: Wikipedia
| Pityohyphantes costatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Pityohyphantes |
| Species: | P. costatus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Pityohyphantes costatus (Hentz, 1850)
| |
Pityohyphantes costatus, the hammock spider, is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States.[1][2][3][4] Its name comes from its webs resembling hammocks.
Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Pityohyphantes costatus:
- (Pityohyphantes costatus costatus) (Hentz, 1850)
- Pityohyphantes costatus annulipes (Banks, 1892)
References
[edit]- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.