Two introduced species of spiders (Araneae) new to Norway and the first record of Uloborus plumipes Lucas (Uloboridae) from the Faroes

Kjetil Aakra; Kjell Magne Olsen

Two introduced species of spiders (Araneae) new to Norway and the first record of Uloborus plumipes Lucas (Uloboridae) from the Faroes

Kjetil Aakra, Kjell Magne Olsen

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Abstract

The spiders Ostearius melanopygius (OX-Cambridge,
1879) (Linyphiidae) and Uloborus plumipes Lucas,
1846 (Uloboridae) are reported for the first time from
Norway and the latter for the first time from the Faroes
islands. Both are human introductions, 0. melanopygius
has been found in two sites near Oslo while U. plumipes
has been reported from florist shops in Oslo, Akerhus,
Aust-Agder and Hordaland as well as Torshavn in the
Faroes islands.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	104
Number of pages	1
Journal	Norwegian Journal of Entomology
Volume	50
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 2003
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Ostearius melanopygius
Uloborus plumipes
Norway
Faroe Islands

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Two introduced species of spiders (Araneae) new to Norway and the first record of Uloborus plumipes Lucas (Uloboridae) from the Faroes

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