| Agroeca minuta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Liocranidae |
| Genus: | Agroeca |
| Species: | A. minuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Agroeca minuta Banks, 1895 | |
Agroeca minuta is a species of liocranid sac spider in the family Liocranidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in the United States. [5]
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