Walckenaeria spiralis

(Emerton, 1882)

Spiraling Sheet-web Weaver

Walckenaeria spiralis is a dwarf spider in the Linyphiidae, first described by Emerton in 1882. It belongs to a large of small sheet-web weaving spiders distributed across the Holarctic region. The species is known from scattered records across northern North America and the Russian Far North-East, suggesting a distribution pattern.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Walckenaeria spiralis: /wɔːl.kəˈnɪər.i.ə spaɪˈrælɪs/

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Distribution

Recorded from the Russian Far North-East, Canada (Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario), and the United States. The distribution appears to span and subarctic regions of the Holarctic.

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