Summary details for Piniphantes pinicola (Simon, 1884)

Species Details

Species name
Piniphantes pinicola (Simon, 1884)
Synonym
Lepthyphantes pinicola Simon, 1884
Taxonomy
Animalia :: Araneae :: Linyphiidae
habitat
tall sward & scrub
habitat
upland

Stats

First recorded
1912
Last recorded
2025
Total records
100
Total visits
97

Conservation status

Piniphantes pinicola
SourceReporting categoryDesignationDate designatedComments
A Review of the scarce and threatened spiders (Araneae) of Great Britain: Species Status No. 22 (Sep 2017)Rare and scarce speciesNationally Rare. Includes Red Listed taxa42979
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 concern42979Perferring loose stony terrain on high ground, under-recording is likely to a significant contributor to the apparent decline in this species. Threats: As a species of higher altitudes, it may be vulnerable to climate change.

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Spatial distribution - hectad map

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Temporal distribution - records by week