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Agelenopsis
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Agelenopsis, commonly known as the American grass spiders, is a genus of funnel weavers described by C.G. Giebel in 1869. They weave sheet webs that have a funnel shelter on one edge. The web is not sticky, but these spiders make up for that by running very rapidly.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyAgelenidae
Agelenopsis is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie van de Agelenidae (trechterspinnen).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 98
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Agelenidae
- Collections
- CHAS, MCZ, OMNH, NMMNHS, NMSU, UMNH
- Recorded in
- United States
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Agelenopsis, commonly known as the American grass spiders, is a genus of funnel weavers described by C.G. Giebel in 1869. They weave sheet webs that have a funnel shelter on one edge. The web is not sticky, but these spiders make up for that by running very rapidly.
==Description==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Agelenopsis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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