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Common Mesh-weaver - Dictyna arundinacea

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Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent throughout the UK. Habitat includes: grassland, field margins, hedgerows, woodland rides etc. Length: Male = 2 - 3 mm, Female = 2.5 - 4.5 mm.

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