Pocadicnemis pumila
(Blackwall, 1841)
dwarf spider
Pocadicnemis pumila is a of dwarf spider in the Linyphiidae, first described by John Blackwall in 1841. It has a notably wide distribution spanning multiple continents, including North America, Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, Russia (from European Russia to the Far East), Iran, and Japan. The species belongs to a family commonly known as sheet-web weavers or money spiders, though specific behavioral details for this species remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pocadicnemis pumila: /ˌpoʊ.kəˈdɪm.ɪs ˈpjuː.mɪ.lə/
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Distribution
North America; Europe; Turkey; Caucasus; Russia (European to Far East); Iran; Japan; Sweden; Poland; Britain
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Taxonomic Note
The was first described by Blackwall in 1841, making it one of the earlier described members of the Linyphiidae . The Pocadicnemis contains multiple species, though comprehensive taxonomic revision may be needed for accurate species delimitation within the group.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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