Agyneta micaria

(Emerton, 1882)

Thrifty Short-legged Sheetweaver

Agyneta micaria is a sheet web spider in the Linyphiidae, first described by Emerton in 1882. It occurs in the United States and Canada. As a member of the large Agyneta, it is one of many small linyphiid spiders that build horizontal sheet webs to capture prey.

Agyneta micaria by (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Even Dankowicz. Used under a CC-BY license.Agyneta micaria by (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Even Dankowicz. Used under a CC-BY license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Agyneta micaria: //əˈdʒaɪ.nə.tə maɪˈkæɹ.i.ə//

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Distribution

United States and Canada.

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