Hypomma bituberculatum
Male: 2.2 to 2.5 mm, female 2.5 to 3 mm. Prosoma red-orange to red-brown. Legs yellow to red-orange. Opisthosoma black.
- Tibial spines: 1-1-1-1;
- TmIV: yes;
- TmI: 0.69-0.81.
Examination of the genitalia is required to confirm this species.
On vegetation near water.
Mainly April to September.
Widespread throughout most of Britain.
Fairly frequent in wet areas Leicestershire and Rutland.
AJ Cann
Cossington Meadows
07 May 2021
AJ Cann
Ratby Meadow
04 June 2020
AJ Cann
Croft Pasture
19 May 2020
AJ Cann
Cossington Meadows
07 May 2021
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AJ Cann
Croft Pasture
19 May 2020
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Spiders
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Araneae
- Family:
- Linyphiidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 13
- First record:
- 13/04/1997 (Jon Daws)
- Last record:
- 14/04/2024 (Cann, Alan)
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