Arachnids of North Carolina
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Pocobletus coroniger Simon, 1894 - a sheet-web spider


Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: LINYPHIIDAESubfamily: ErigoninaeSynonym: Graphomoa theridioides                                                                                 
Species Comment: At this writing, there are only two species in this genus, but according to Silva-Moreira, T. da & Hormiga, G. (2021), "There are numerous undescribed species of Pocobletus, which will be treated in a separate publication," so watch this space!
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIFTechnical Description: Silva-Moreira, T. da & Hormiga, G. (2021). Systematics of the Neotropical spider genera Jalapyphantes and Selenyphantes and the circumscription of the Pocobletus clade (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 192(3): 896-957.
Distribution in North Carolina
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Adult phenology:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2022-08-09
Robeson Co.
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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2022-08-09
Robeson Co.
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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2022-08-09
Robeson Co.
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