Walckenaeria castanea (Emerton, 1882)

A Dwarf Spider, A Dwarf Weaver

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Animal

Sublevel 1: Non-chordate Invertebrate

Sublevel 2: Invertebrate with bilateral symmetry

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Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachnida

Order: Araneae

Family: Linyphiidae

Genus: Walckenaeria

Species: Walckenaeria castanea

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations: None

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Heterotroph

HABITAT

PHOTOS OF Walckenaeria castanea