Pityohyphantes costatus
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| Pityohyphantes costatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Pityohyphantes |
| Species: | P. costatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pityohyphantes costatus (Hentz, 1850) | |
Pityohyphantes costatus, the hammock spider, is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States.[1][2][3][4] Its name comes from its webs resembling hammocks.