Sheetweb spiders | |
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Bowl and doily spider, Frontinella communis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Subfamily: | Linyphiinae |
Genera | |
Frontinella |
The sheetweb spiders are a subfamily, Linyphiinae, of sheet weavers. There are more than 800 described species.
In some taxonomies, the subfamily Micronetinae is classified within Linyphiinae as the tribe Micronetini.
Stiphidiidae, known as sheetweb spiders where they occur.