Species
Neriene radiata (Filmy dome spider)
Neriene radiata. Photo: (c) Jason M Crockwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
The filmy dome spider (Neriene radiata) is a sheet weaver: a spider in the family Linyphiidae with a holarctic distribution. These spiders construct a dome of fine silk and hang upside-down under it, waiting for their prey.