A review of northern Canadian spiders of the genus Agyneta (Araneae, Linyphiidae), with descriptions of two new species

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 566-583

  Saaristo, Michael I ^a   Koponen, Seppo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES INVENTORY; SPIDER;

CANADA;

AGYNETA ALASKENSIS; AGYNETA AMERSAXATILIS; AGYNETA DYNICA; AGYNETA JACKSONI; AGYNETA LEVINSENII; AGYNETA MARITIMA; AGYNETA NIGRIPES; AGYNETA SIMPLEX; ARANEAE; LINYPHIIDAE; MEIONETA TUMOA;

EID: 0031904681     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-76-3-566     Document Type: Article

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