Supplementary Table 2 Spider species activity density in forest edges, connected and isolated hedges. Species were classified according to their habitat specialisation into forest species = F, open-habitat species = O and generalists = G and according to their hunting strategy into web-building species = W and hunting species = H.

Hunting Forest Connected Isolated Spider species Habitat strategy edge hedge hedge Agroeca brunnea F H 1 1 0 Agyneta conigera F W 2 1 5 Anyphaena accentuata F H 1 0 0 Apostenus fuscus F H 8 2 0 Ballus chalybeius F H 1 0 0 Callobius claustrarius F W 1 0 0 Ceratinella brevis F W 6 1 2 Ceratinella scabrosa F W 9 1 1 Clubiona comta F H 6 5 0 Clubiona pallidula F H 0 0 1 Coelotes terrestris F W 0 1 1 Diplocephalus latifrons F W 3 5 18 Diplocephalus picinus F W 20 10 26 Diplostyla concolor F W 20 6 16 Euryopis flavomaculata F W 6 0 0 Gonatium rubellum F W 5 0 0 Gongylidium rufipes F W 0 0 2 Haplodrassus silvestris F W 12 0 0 Haplodrassus umbratilis F H 0 3 0 Harpactea lepida F H 18 0 0 Histopona torpida F H 32 21 6 Inermocoelotes inermis F W 17 4 0 Maso sundevalli F W 7 12 22 Micrargus herbigradus F W 8 7 14 Microneta viaria F W 13 2 0 Neon reticulatus F H 1 0 0 Nigma flavescens F W 1 0 0 Ozyptila praticola F H 55 53 59 Pardosa lugubris F H 115 4 3 Pardosa saltans F H 384 11 1 Pholcomma gibbum F W 1 1 0 Robertus lividus F W 8 4 11 Saloca diceros F W 4 0 1 Segestria senoculata F W 0 2 0 Tapinocyba insecta F W 1 0 2 Tapinocyba pallens F W 1 1 0 Tenuiphantes flavipes F W 7 3 4 Walckenaeria alticeps F W 0 1 0 Walckenaeria atrotibialis F W 11 6 12 Hunting Forest Connected Isolated Spider species Habitat strategy edge hedge hedge Walckenaeria corniculans F W 1 0 2 Walckenaeria cucullata F W 0 0 1 Walckenaeria dysderoides F W 11 0 5 Walckenaeria furcillata F W 7 0 0 Xysticus lanio F H 1 0 0 Zora spinimana F H 14 2 5 Alopecosa pulverulenta O H 6 4 4 Aulonia albimana O H 4 0 4 Collinsia inerrans O W 0 2 1 Drassyllus pusillus O H 2 4 4 Erigone dentipalpis O W 0 1 6 Hahnia nava O W 0 2 1 Mioxena blanda O W 0 0 2 Oedothorax apicatus O W 2 4 7 Oedothorax retusus O W 0 0 7 Pachygnatha clercki O H 1 1 0 Pachygnatha degeeri O H 1 3 4 Pardosa palustris O H 0 9 3 Pardosa pullata O H 0 3 10 Phrurolithus festivus O H 8 0 6 Phrurolithus minimus O H 0 0 1 Phylloneta impressa O W 0 0 1 Piratula latitans O H 0 1 0 Porrhomma microphthalmum O W 1 1 1 Styloctetor stativus O W 0 1 0 Tibellus oblongus O H 0 0 1 Trochosa ruricola O H 0 4 1 Walckenaeria unicornis O W 0 0 2 Agroeca cuprea G H 1 0 0 Bathyphantes gracilis G W 2 17 38 Bolephthyphantes index G W 0 1 1 Centromerus sylvaticus G W 2 2 2 Clubiona lutescens G H 0 0 3 Clubiona reclusa G H 0 0 3 Clubiona subtilis G H 0 1 0 Dicymbium nigrum G W 0 0 2 Drassyllus lutetianus G H 0 3 1 Dysdera erythrina G H 16 3 6 Enoplognatha ovata G W 1 0 0 Enoplognatha thoracica G W 2 1 0 Ero cambridgei G H 0 0 1 Ero furcata G H 0 1 1 Euophrys frontalis G H 1 0 0 Harpactea hombergi G H 2 0 0 Hunting Forest Connected Isolated Spider species Habitat strategy edge hedge hedge Leptorhoptrum robustum G W 1 1 0 Metellina merianae G W 1 0 0 Neottiura bimaculata G W 0 1 0 Neriene clathrata G W 0 3 1 Obscuriphantes obscurus G W 0 1 0 Ozyptila trux G H 1 1 1 Palliduphantes ericaeus G W 4 4 4 Palliduphantes pallidus G W 2 3 3 Pardosa amentata G H 0 4 3 Philodromus cespitum G H 0 0 1 Pocadicnemis juncea G W 0 1 1 Scotina celans G H 2 0 0 Tenuiphantes tenuis G W 25 22 29 Theridion varians G W 0 1 0 Trachyzelotes pedestris G H 0 0 1 Trochosa terricola G H 38 14 19 Walckenaeria cuspidata G W 4 0 0 Zelotes latreillei G H 1 0 0 Zelotes subterraneus G H 3 3 1