Agnyphantes arboreus
(Emerton, 1915)
Agnyphantes arboreus is a of sheet-web weaver in the Linyphiidae, first described by Emerton in 1915 under the name Bathyphantes arborea. It is a small spider to western North America, with confirmed records from Alberta and British Columbia in Canada. Like other linyphiids, it constructs flat sheet webs to capture . The species epithet 'arboreus' suggests an association with trees or .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Agnyphantes arboreus: //æɡˈnɪfænˌtiːz ɑːrˈbɔːriəs//
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Distribution
Recorded from western Canada: Alberta and British Columbia. The name 'arboreus' () implies or woody associations, though specific microhabitat preferences are not documented in available sources.