Emblyna hentzi
(Kaston, 1945)
mesh web weaver
Emblyna hentzi is a of mesh web weaver spider in the Dictynidae. It was described by Kaston in 1945. The species is found in the United States and Canada, though specific details about its and remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Emblyna hentzi: /ˈɛmblɪnə ˈhɛntsi/
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Distribution
United States and Canada. GBIF records indicate occurrences from both countries, with multiple localities in the USA and Canada.
Behavior
Constructs mesh webs, as is characteristic of the Dictynidae.
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Taxonomic history
Originally described by Kaston in 1945. The Emblyna belongs to the Dictynidae, a group of small to medium-sized spiders known for constructing irregular mesh webs.