Episinus truncatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Theridiidae Genus: Episinus Species: E. Arthropods are Animals belonging to the Phylum Arthropoda (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, " Joint " Arachnids are a class ( Arachnida) of joint-legged Invertebrate Animals in the subphylum Chelicerata. Spiders are Predatory Invertebrate Animals that have two body segments, eight legs no chewing mouth parts and no wings The tangle-web spiders, also known as cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders (family Theridiidae) are a large group (over 2200 Species in Episinus is a spider genus of the family Theridiidae. These spiders reach about 5mm in size truncatus
Binomial name
Episinus truncatus Latreille, 1809

Episinus truncatus is a small dark tangle-web spider. Pierre André Latreille ( November 20, 1762 - February 6, 1833) was a French entomologist. In England, it is mostly found on heather and sometimes on coastal grassland. Calluna vulgaris (also known as Ling is the sole species in the Genus Calluna in the family Ericaceae. It spins a simple web near the ground. It can grow up to 4 mm and is very similar to Episinus angulatus. The Millimetre ( American spelling: millimeter, symbol mm) is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to Episinus angulatus is a small mottled brownish tangle-web spider

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