Orestiidae
Orestiidae is a family of small to medium-sized spiders, belonging to the superfamily Araneoidea. They are found in various habitats across the world, including forests, grasslands, and even urban areas. The family is characterized by their relatively small size, with most species measuring between 2-5 millimeters in length. Orestiid spiders are known for their distinctive body shape, with a long, slender abdomen and relatively short legs.
The family Orestiidae was first described by the French arachnologist Eugène Simon in 1898. It is currently
Orestiid spiders are generally considered to be harmless to humans, as they are not known to bite
The diet of orestiid spiders consists primarily of small insects, such as flies, beetles, and other arthropods.
Orestiid spiders are an important part of the ecosystem, helping to control populations of small insects and