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National Distribution

About this species

Recorded altitude range
0m to 1060m

Species text

Distribution
The species is widespread in much of Britain. It is widespread in western Europe.

Habitat and ecology
The species occurs in grass, moss and detritus in a wide range of habitats, but is much more restricted to old and undisturbed situations than C. bicolor. It is very abundant on heathland and moorland. Adults of both sexes are recorded mainly in the autumn and winter, females in the spring to mid-summer.

Status
Common in little disturbed habitats.

Original author of profile: P.R. Harvey

Text based on Harvey, P.R., Nellist, D.R. & Telfer, M.G. (eds) 2002. Provisional atlas of British spiders (Arachnida, Araneae), Volumes 1 & 2. Huntingdon: Biological Records Centre.  References

Adult Season

Habitats

background methodology

Recorded management for locations with Centromerita concinna

Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Centromerita concinna

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