Pityohyphantes costatus, the hammock spider, is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States.[1][2][3][4] Its name comes from its webs resembling hammocks.
| Pityohyphantes costatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Pityohyphantes |
| Species: | P. costatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pityohyphantes costatus (Hentz, 1850)
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Subspecies
editThese two subspecies belong to the species Pityohyphantes costatus:
- (Pityohyphantes costatus costatus) (Hentz, 1850)
- Pityohyphantes costatus annulipes (Banks, 1892)
References
edit- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Pityohyphantes costatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.