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Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders (Family: Linyphiidae)

These spiders make distinctive webs. Depending on the genus, they are either bowl-shaped or dome-shaped. The spiders themselves are very small, but also very attractively coloured and patterned.
Sheetweb weaver (Neriene sp.)
Sheetweb weaver (Neriene sp.)		 Splendid dwarf spider, female (Hypselistes florens) on egg sac
Splendid dwarf spider, female (Hypselistes florens) on egg sac		 Splendid dwarf spider (Hypselistes florens)
Splendid dwarf spider (Hypselistes florens)
Splendid dwarf spider (Hypselistes florens), female
Splendid dwarf spider (Hypselistes florens), female		 Bowl-and-doily weaver (Frontinella communis), female
Bowl-and-doily weaver (Frontinella communis), female		 Bowl and doily weaver (Frontinella communis), female
Bowl and doily weaver (Frontinella communis), female
Bowl-and-doily weaver (sheet web spider)
Bowl-and-doily weaver (sheet web spider)		 Probably Filmy dome spider (Neriene), female
Probably Filmy dome spider (Neriene), female		 Probably Filmy dome spider (Neriene), female
Probably Filmy dome spider (Neriene), female
Bowl-and-doily weaver (Frontinella), side view
Bowl-and-doily weaver (Frontinella), side view		 Bowl-and-doily weaver (Frontinella), back view
Bowl-and-doily weaver (Frontinella), back view
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