Household Fine Sheetweaver
Lepthyphantes leprosus (Ohlert, 1865)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Araneae |
| Family | Linyphiidae |
| Genus | Lepthyphantes |
| Species | Lepthyphantes leprosus (Ohlert, 1865) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglophile
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Illinois.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Illinois
Counties
- Illinois
- La Salle
Conservation and management
NatureServe
GNR Unranked
National ranks
- Canada
- NNA
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Quebec
- SNA Not Applicable
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- SNA Not Applicable
- British Columbia
- SNA Not Applicable
- New Brunswick
- SNA Not Applicable
- Prince Edward Island
- SNA Not Applicable
- Ontario
- SNA Not Applicable
- Nova Scotia
- SNA Not Applicable
- Alberta
- SNA Not Applicable
- Saskatchewan
- SNA Not Applicable
- Montana
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- S3 Vulnerable
- Wyoming
- SNR Unranked
Ranks looked up 3 September 2026. Conservation status changes, and a rank here is as current as that date and no more.
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
References
This account was last revised 6 September 2026. Conservation ranks were looked up 3 September 2026.
How to cite this account
Lepthyphantes leprosus (Ohlert, 1865). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1793. https://cavebiology.org/species/lepthyphantes-leprosus/ (accessed 22 October 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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