Escaphiella hespera (Chamberlin, 1924)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 251

Escaphiella hespera (Chamberlin, 1924)

Escaphiella hespera Platnick and Dupérré 2009b: 14 [S, T], mf, desc. (figs 16-128) [see note below]

Scaphiella hespera Chamberlin, 1924; Comstock 1940: 312, desc.; Gertsch and Mulaik 1940: 326; Jackman 1997: 166; Kaston 1972: 91, desc. (figs 205-206); Kaston 1978: 93, desc. (figs 223-224); Vogel 1970b: 15

Scaphiella juvenilis (Gertsch and Davis, 1936); Jackman 1997: 166

Stenoonops juvenilis Gertsch and Davis, 1936; Bonnet 1958: 4156; Gertsch and Davis 1936: 21, m, desc. (fig. 27); Gertsch and Mulaik 1940: 326; Roewer 1942: 281; Vogel 1970b: 15

Distribution.

Cameron, Fayette, Gonzalez, Hidalgo, Kenedy, San Patricio, Starr, Val Verde, Zapata

Locality.

Kenedy Ranch, Laguna Madre

Time of activity.

Male (January, April, June, August, October - December); female (January - February, May, July, September, November - December)

Habitat.

(nest/prey: nest of Neotoma micropus nest [m]); (soil/woodland: leaf litter)

Method.

pitfall trap [m]; sifting [m]

Type.

California

Etymology.

Greek, western

Collection.

DMNS, TAMU

Note.

32 miles E Laredo should be 32 miles SE Laredo in Zapata Co. based on other records from this date.