Bug FAQAutumn Money Spider
Erigone autumnalis · Order: Araneae · Family: Linyphiidae
Also called: Dwarf weaver, sheet-web spiders
The Autumn Money Spider is a dwarf spider that belongs to the family Linyphiidae. It is native to North and Central America. It has also been introduced to the Azores, Europe, the United Arab Emirates, and New Caledonia.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It occurs in North and Central America and has been introduced to the Azores, Europe, the United Arab Emirates, and New Caledonia.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
Its native range is North and Central America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 27 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Florida, California, Texas, North Carolina, Oklahoma.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in North America; native in Canada; native in United States. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
More photos
Same family (Linyphiidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erigone_autumnalis
Look it up elsewhere: GBIF · iNaturalist · BugGuide · ITIS · Wikipedia
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