Ceratinopsis nigriceps

Emerton, 1882

dwarf spider

Ceratinopsis nigriceps is a dwarf spider in the Linyphiidae, first described by Emerton in 1882. The species is recorded from the United States and Canada. Members of this family are generally small-bodied spiders that construct sheet webs or occupy ground layer . Available information for this species is limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ceratinopsis nigriceps: //ˌsɛrəˌtɪnˈɔpsɪs ˈnɪɡrɪsɛps//

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Distribution

Recorded from the United States and Canada. Specific locality details beyond national-level occurrence are not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic history

First described by James Henry Emerton in 1882, a prominent 19th-century American arachnologist.

Data availability

Only one observation is recorded in iNaturalist, suggesting this is rarely encountered or underreported.

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