Scotinotylus vernalis
(Emerton, 1882)
vernal money spider
Scotinotylus vernalis is a of sheet-weaving spider in the Linyphiidae, commonly known as the vernal money spider. It was first described by James Henry Emerton in 1882. The species is found in Canada and the United States, with records from Alberta and other regions. As a member of the dwarf spider family, it constructs flat sheet webs for prey capture.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Scotinotylus vernalis: /ˌskɒtɪnoʊˈtaɪləs vɜrˈneɪlɪs/
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Distribution
Canada and the United States. Specific records include Alberta, Canada, and various locations in the USA.