Walckenaeria cornuella
(Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939)
dwarf spider
Walckenaeria cornuella is a of dwarf spider belonging to the Linyphiidae. The species was described by Chamberlin and Ivie in 1939. It is distributed across the United States and Canada, with confirmed records from Alberta and British Columbia. Like other members of its , it is a small-bodied spider typical of the sheet-web weaving linyphiids.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Walckenaeria cornuella: /ˌwɔːlkəˈnɪəriə kɔːrˈnuːɛlə/
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Distribution
United States and Canada. Confirmed provincial records include Alberta and British Columbia in Canada. Specific associations within this range are not documented.
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Taxonomic note
The specific epithet 'cornuella' likely refers to the Latin 'cornu' meaning horn, possibly alluding to a morphological feature such as cephalic projections or genitalic structures characteristic of this .