Neriene
Neriene is a genus of dwarf spiders in the family Linyphiidae. This genus was described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. The name Neriene is a feminine noun, likely derived from the Greek word "nereis," meaning a sea nymph.
Species within the Neriene genus are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, with a significant number of
Neriene spiders are known for constructing small, three-dimensional webs, often in sheltered locations such as under
Reproduction in Neriene spiders follows the general pattern for many small spiders. Males often engage in courtship
Some common species include Neriene radiata, which has a wide distribution across Europe, Asia, and North America,