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Filmy Dome Spider, female and male
Neriene radiata
40.7694, -73.1528
Field Notes
Description:
Very small, delicate spider. Long, thin legs. Abdomen black, white and yellow patterning. Web dome shaped. Males have enlarged, bulbous pedipalps (see pictures 5 and 6).
Habitat:
Woodlands. Webs mostly built on the sides of logs and stumps as well as some in the shrubs. Connetquot State Park, New York.
Notes:
These small spiders were everywhere! Easy to identify by the shape of the web.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 1, 2013
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