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Description of Neriene clathrata (Herb hammock spider)
Physical Characteristics
Female 3 to 5.5 mm.
Abdomen dark brown to black-brown with a light brown wavy line along the sides and light brown chevrons on top.
Carapace dark brown.
Legs and palps light-dark annulated.
Male 3.5 to 5 mm.
Markings and colours almost identical to the female.
Habitat
In low vegetation.
Distribution
Common in the whole of Europe.
Period
All year.