Cesonia sincera Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 133-134

Cesonia sincera Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936

Cesonia sincera Agnew et al. 1985: 4; Bonnet 1956: 1026; Bowen et al. 2004: 188; Broussard and Horner 2006: 253; Gertsch and Mulaik 1936a: 10, mf, desc. (figs 12, 16); Jackman 1997: 163; Platnick and Shadab 1980b: 343, mf, desc. (figs 8-11); Richman et al. 2011a: 48; Roewer 1955: 412; Trevino 2014: 11; Tugmon et al. 1990: 44; Vogel 1970b: 9; Young and Edwards 1990: 17; Zolnerowich and Horner 1985: 80

Distribution.

Widespread; Archer, Brewster, Cameron, Childress, Colorado, Comanche, Hidalgo, Mason, Nueces, Presidio, San Patricio, Starr, Terrell, Tom Green, Val Verde, Van Zandt, Webb, Wichita

Locality.

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, Big Bend National Park, Chihuahuan desert, Dalquest Research Site, Lake Wichita

Time of activity.

Male (March - April, July - September); female (March - October, December)

Habitat.

(crops: peanuts); (grass: grass); (landscape features: under rock); (littoral: along margin of reservoir and pond); (objects: on tarp); (orchard: grapefruit, tangerine)

Method.

pitfall trap [mf]; sweeping [mf]; yellow pan trap [m]

Type.

Texas (male, Starr Co., Rio Grande City, July 1934, S. Mulaik, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Latin, genuine

Collection.

MSU, TAMU