Silometopus elegans is a species of spiders in the family Linyphiidae found in Europe. It was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873, as Erigone elegans. It was transferred to the genus Silometopus by Eugène Simon in 1884.
See also Biota of the Isle of Man List of arachnids of Ireland
References Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1873). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of Erigone. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 40(3, for 1872): 747-769, Pl. LXV-LXVI. [published in April 1873 Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Paris 5, 180-885