Poeciloneta Explained

Poeciloneta is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by C. Chyzer & Władysław Kulczyński in 1894.^[1]

Species

it contains fourteen species, found in Europe:^[2]

• Poeciloneta ancora Zhai & Zhu, 2008 – China
• Poeciloneta bellona Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA
• Poeciloneta bihamata (Emerton, 1882) – USA
• Poeciloneta calcaratus (Emerton, 1909) – Canada, USA
• Poeciloneta canionis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA
• Poeciloneta fructuosa (Keyserling, 1886) – USA
• Poeciloneta lyrica (Zorsch, 1937) – North America
• Poeciloneta pallida Kulczyński, 1908 – Russia
• Poeciloneta petrophila Tanasevitch, 1989 – Russia, Canada
• Poeciloneta tanasevitchi Marusik, 1991 – Russia
• Poeciloneta theridiformis (Emerton, 1911) – Russia, North America
• Poeciloneta vakkhanka Tanasevitch, 1989 – Russia, USA (Alaska), Canada
• Poeciloneta variegata (Blackwall, 1841) (type) – North America, Europe, Russia (European to Far East), China
• Poeciloneta xizangensis Zhai & Zhu, 2008 – China

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

Notes and References

1. Book: Chyzer. C.. Kulczyński. W.. 1894. Araneae Hungariae. Tomus II. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, pp., Pl. I-V. 1–151. Władysław_Kulczyński.
2. Gen. Poeciloneta Kulczyński, 1894. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-23. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.