Arachnids of North Carolina
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Pityohyphantes costatus - hammock spider


Male
Taxonomy
Order: ARANEAEInfraorder: AraneomorphaeFamily: LinyphiidaeSubfamily: LinyphiinaeSynonym: Pityohyphantes costatus                                                                                 
Identification
Online Description/Photos: BugGuide Google, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, GBIF
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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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: forest understory; rather large sheet, retreat often under loose bark
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 Photo Gallery for Pityohyphantes costatus - hammock spider

Photos: 13

Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-08-17
Yancey Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2023-06-17
Avery Co.
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Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2022-06-22
Jackson Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Carol Tingley on 2022-06-22
Jackson Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-03-06
Buncombe Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2022-03-03
Buncombe Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2021-08-02
Avery Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-08-26
Haywood Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-08-26
Haywood Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-06-17
Transylvania Co.
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Recorded by: Brian Bockhahn on 2020-06-17
Transylvania Co.
Comment: 		Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-10-27
Yancey Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel on 2019-10-27
Yancey Co.
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