Arachnids of North Carolina
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Dipoena nigra - a cobweb spider

Dipoena nigraDipoena nigraDipoena nigra
Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: Theridiidae                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
Distribution in North Carolina
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Dipoena nigra
Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: old field
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 Photo Gallery for Dipoena nigra - a cobweb spider

Photos: 10

Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-09-10
Bladen Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-09-10
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2025-09-10
Bladen Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp on 2025-05-08
Nash Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp on 2025-05-08
Nash Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-10-24
Pamlico Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2024-10-24
Pamlico Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: F. Williams, S. Williams on 2019-05-13
Gates Co.
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Recorded by: F. Williams, S. Williams on 2019-05-13
Gates Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2015-06-20
Avery Co.
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