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Wong Tsu Shi | profile | all galleries >> Spiders of Borneo, Spiders of Sabah, Malaysia. >> DITYNIDAE - Mesh Web Weavers tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

AGELENIDAE - Funnel Weavers | ARANEIDAE - Orb Web Spiders | BARYCHELIDAE - Brush-Footed Trapdoor Spiders | CHEIRACANTHIIDAE - Long-legged Sac Spiders | CLUBIONIDAE - Sac Spiders | CORINNIDAE - Armoured Sac Spiders | CTENIDAE - Wandering Spiders | DITYNIDAE - Mesh Web Weavers | GNAPHOSIDAE - Flat-bellied Ground Spiders | HAHNIIDAE - Comb-tailed Spiders | HERSILIIDAE - Two-tailed Spiders | LINYPHIIDAE - Hammock-web Spiders | LYCOSIDAE - Wolf Spiders | MIMETIDAE - Pirate Spiders | OXYOPIDAE - Lynx Spiders | PHILODROMIDAE - Running Crab Spiders | PHOLCIDAE - Daddy-long-legs Spiders | PISAURIDAE - Nursery Web Spiders | PSECHRIDAE - Lace-sheet Weavers | PSILODERCIDAE | SALTICIDAE - Jumping Spiders | SCYTODIDAE - Spitting Spiders | SPARASSIDAE - Huntsman Spiders | TETRAGNATHIDAE - Horizontal Orb Weavers | THERAPHOSIDAE - Tarantulas | THERIDIIDAE - Comb-footed Spiders | THOMISIDAE - Crab Spiders | TRACHELIDAE - Bull-headed Hunters | ULOBORIDAE - Feather-legged Spiders | ZODARIIDAE - Ant-hunting Ground Spiders | Spiders Skins, webs and zombies | Spiderlings

DITYNIDAE - Mesh Web Weavers

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Dictynidae is a family of cribellate, hackled band-producing spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Most build irregular webs on or near the ground, creating a tangle of silken fibers among several branches or stems of one plant.

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Spider identification from photographs should not be definitive in many cases.
For positive identification of many spiders, it is often necessary to examine their copulatory organs under a microscope.

Quote from : Borneo Spiders: A Photographic Field Guide by Joseph K H Koh and Nicky Bay

The gallery images are my Amateurish ID, would be grateful for ID correction.

(DICTYNID sp.) [A] ♂
(DICTYNID sp.) [A]
♂		 (DICTYNID sp.) [D] ♀
(DICTYNID sp.) [D]
♀		 (cf. Sudesna sp.) [A] ♀
(cf. Sudesna sp.) [A]
♀

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