The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/9350

Agnyphantes arboreus (Emerton, 1915)

FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859
    Genus: Agnyphantes Hull, 1932

        Species: Agnyphantes arboreus (Emerton, 1915)

Common Names

Family Common Name:  dwarf & sheetweb weavers
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution

Global Distribution: Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:   AB AK CO
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected: 


Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)

Feeding Guild:  wandering sheet/tangle weavers
Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:  (not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Seasonality of Specimen Records:

   seasonality
Image(s) of Habitus:


Credit: Slowik, Joey

Details About Males

Description:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image of External Male Genitalia:  (image not yet available)

Details About Females

Description:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image of Epigynum:


Credit: Slowik, Joey

Synonyms and Chresonyms

Agnyphantes arboreus Emerton 1915
Bathyphantes arborea Emerton 1915
Lepthyphantes arborea Emerton 1920
Lepthyphantes arborea Zorsch 1937
Agnyphantes arboreus Saaristo & Tanasevitch 1996

Taxonomic References

Emerton, J. H. 1920. Catalogue of the spiders of Canada known to the year 1919. Trans. Roy. Canad. Inst. Toronto 12: 309-338.

Emerton, J. H. 1915. Canadian spiders, II. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 20: 145-160.

Saaristo, M. I. & A. V. Tanasevitch. 1996. Redelimitation of the subfamily Micronetinae Hull, 1920 and the genus Lepthyphantes Menge, 1866 with descriptions of some new genera (Aranei, Linyphiidae). Ber. nat.-med. Verein Innsbruck 83: 163-186.

Zorsch, H. M. 1937. The spider genus Lepthyphantes in the United States. Amer. Midl. Nat. 18: 856-898.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/LINYPHIIDAE.html

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Agnyphantes Hull, 1932‡‡

A. expunctus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1875) ...............Palearctic

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution