Pityohyphantes
# Pityohyphantes

Pityohyphantes, commonly known as hammock spiders, is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1929. The name comes from the Ancient Greek Πίτυς (pitys), meaning "pine", and hyphantes, meaning "weaver".

## Species

As of May 2019 it contains sixteen species and two subspecies, found in Europe and Eastern Europe:

* Pityohyphantes alticeps Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA, Canada
* Pityohyphantes brachygynus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA, Canada
* Pityohyphantes costatus (Hentz, 1850) – USA, Canada
   * Pityohyphantes c. annulipes (Banks, 1892) – North America
* Pityohyphantes cristatus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA, Canada
   * Pityohyphantes c. coloradensis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
* Pityohyphantes hesperus (Chamberlin, 1920) – USA
* Pityohyphantes kamela Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA, Canada
* Pityohyphantes limitaneus (Emerton, 1915) – USA, Canada
* Pityohyphantes lomondensis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941 – USA
* Pityohyphantes minidoka Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – USA, Canada
* Pityohyphantes navajo Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
* Pityohyphantes palilis (L. Koch, 1870) – Central, Eastern Europe
* Pityohyphantes pallidus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
* Pityohyphantes phrygianus (C. L. Koch, 1836) (type) – Europe, Russia to Kazakhstan, Japan
* Pityohyphantes rubrofasciatus (Keyserling, 1886) – USA, Canada
* Pityohyphantes subarcticus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – Canada, USA (Alaska)
* Pityohyphantes tacoma Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
