Identification
Brown prosoma, with a darker eye region, foveal area and radial stripes. Legs orange-yellow. Opisthosoma grey-black, dorsally with brighter longitudinal stripes.
ORDER
Arachnida
FAMILY
Linyphiidae
TYPE
Spiders
DISTRIBUTION
Widespread throughout most of England and Wales, becoming scattered in the north and absent from most of northern Scotland. Found at ground level among marsh plants
Habitat
Wetlands
Diet
Coming soon
When to see them
They can be seen all year round, with a peak in the summer and autumn