Dictyna brevitarsa

Emerton, 1915

Dictyna brevitarsa is a of mesh web weaver spider described by Emerton in 1915. As a member of the Dictynidae, it constructs irregular, mesh-like webs for prey capture. The species has been recorded across northern North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dictyna brevitarsa: /ˈdɪktɪnə brɛvɪˈtɑrsə/

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Distribution

Recorded in Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba) and the United States. Specific state records for the USA are not detailed in available sources.

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Authority and Year

First described by James Henry Emerton in 1915.

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