Phrurotimpus borealis

(Emerton, 1911)

Phrurotimpus borealis is a small true spider in the Phrurolithidae, described by Emerton in 1911. It is distributed across northern North America, with confirmed records from Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba in Canada. The is part of a of ground-dwelling spiders that typically inhabit leaf litter and similar substrates. As with many phrurolithid spiders, detailed biological information remains limited.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Phrurotimpus borealis: //ˌfrʊəroʊˈtɪmpəs bɔːˈriːəlɪs//

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Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba in Canada.

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