Summary details for Neriene clathrata (Sundevall, 1830)

Species Details

Species name
Neriene clathrata (Sundevall, 1830)
Synonym
Linyphia clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Taxonomy
Animalia :: Araneae :: Linyphiidae
habitat
tall sward & scrub

Distribution

The species is widespread in much of Britain, becoming scattered and absent in northern Scotland. It is widespread in western and central Europe.

Habitat and ecology

The species is found in a wide range of habitats including grassland, heathland, marshes, scrub, woodland and gardens where it occurs on the ground in litter, vegetation and in low undergrowth. Adults of both sexes have been recorded throughout the year, with peaks from spring to mid-summer and in autumn.

Status

Common. Original author of profile: D. Marriott Text based on Harvey, P.R., Nellist, D.R. & Telfer, M.G. (eds) 2002. Provisional atlas of British spiders (Arachnida, Araneae), Volumes 1 & 2. Huntingdon: Biological Records Centre.

Stats

First recorded
1833
Last recorded
2025
Total records
10,264
Total visits
10,037

Conservation status

Neriene clathrata
SourceReporting categoryDesignationDate designatedComments
A Review of the scarce and threatened spiders (Araneae) of Great Britain: Species Status No. 22 (Sep 2017)Red listing based on 2001 IUCN guidelinesLeast concern42979

Spatial distribution - hectad map

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Temporal distribution - records by year

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Temporal distribution - records by week