Zornella armata

(Banks, 1906)

dwarf spider

Zornella armata is a of dwarf spider in the Linyphiidae. It was first described by Nathan Banks in 1906. The species has been recorded in the United States and Canada, with specific occurrence records from Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba in Canada.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Zornella armata: /zɔrˈnɛl.la arˈmaː.ta/

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Distribution

United States and Canada. Canadian provincial records include Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described by Nathan Banks in 1906. The Zornella is placed within the Linyphiidae, a large family of small spiders commonly known as sheet-web weavers or dwarf spiders.

Observation Records

As of available records, iNaturalist reports 2 observations of this , indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported.

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