Biology:Agroeca brunnea

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Short description: Species of spider

Agroeca brunnea
Agroeca brunnea m.jpg
A. brunnea, adult male
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A. brunnea, adult female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Liocranidae
Genus: Agroeca
Species:
A. brunnea
Binomial name
Agroeca brunnea
Blackwall, 1833
Synonyms
  • Agelena brunnea
  • Philoica linotina
  • Agroeca haglundi

Agroeca brunnea is a species of spider in the family Liocranidae. It is found in the Palearctic realm and was first described by John Blackwall in 1833.[1]

The distinctive egg sacs are known colloquially as 'fairy lamps'[2] and the spider itself is sometimes called the 'fairy lamp spider'.[3]

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References

Wikidata ☰ Q913835 entry