Amaurobiidae 1957866 222048361 2008-06-27T09:06:42Z Ary29 64395 it {{Taxobox | name = Tangled nest spiders | image = Callobius sp. on redwood (Marshal Hedin).jpg | image_caption = ''Callobius sp.'' | image_width = 250px | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Arthropoda]] | classis = [[Arachnida]] | ordo = [[Araneae]] | subordo = [[Araneomorphae]] | superfamilia = '''Amaurobioidea''' | familia = '''Amaurobiidae''' | familia_authority = [[Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell|Thorell]], 1870 | diversity_link = List of Amaurobiidae species | diversity = 71 genera, 682 species | range_map = Distribution.amaurobiidae.1.png | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = ''[[Callobius]]''<br /> ''[[Amaurobius]]''<br /> ''[[Coelotes]]''<br /> ''[[Draconarius]]''<br /> ''[[Paracoelotes]]''<br /> ''[[Pimus]]''<br /> ''[[Rubrius]]''<br /> ''many others'' }} [[Image:Pimus sp. (Marshal Hedin).jpg|thumb|''Pimus sp.''|left]] '''Amaurobiidae''' is a family of spiders also known as "tangled nest [[spider]]s", "night spiders" or "hacklemesh weavers". These [[cribellate]] spiders of medium size look similar to the related [[Agelenidae]], but have shorter legs and much smaller [[spinneret]]s. Their nets have roughly the form of a funnel. ==See also== * [[List of Amaurobiidae species]] * [[Spider families]] == External links == {{wikispecies|Amaurobiidae}} {{commonscat}} * [http://www.biocrawler.com/videos/displayimage.php?album=9&pos=3 Narrated Video of ''A. fenestralis''] [[Category:Araneomorphae]] [[Category:Amaurobiidae| ]] {{Araneae}} {{spider-stub}} [[ca:Amauròbid]] [[cs:Cedivkovití]] [[de:Finsterspinnen]] [[es:Amaurobiidae]] [[fr:Amaurobiidae]] [[it:Amaurobiidae]] [[sk:Cedivkovité]]