One of the main aims of the recording schemes is to provide up-to-date data on the distribution of spiders and harvestmen in Britain. The data available on this website have been gathered by the Spider Recording Scheme (SRS) since 1987. The distribution maps and summary charts on this website are generated from the latest data available to the recording scheme.
Scope:
Spiders including the Daddy Long Legs Spider and False Widow Spider
Taxonomy:
Insect
Habitat:
Farmland, Grassland, Heathland, Towns and Gardens, Plantation and orchard, Upland, Wetland, streams and rivers, Woodland
Country:
Britain
Region:
Britain
Organisations:
The entirely voluntary Spider and Harvestman Recording Schemes are run under the auspices of the British Arachnological Society.
Funding body:
OPAL and Heritage Lottery Funded
How to take part:
Sightings can be submitted all year
How to get involved
Submit records; http://srs.britishspiders.org.uk/portal.php/p/Species+surveys