Hogna antelucana (Montgomery, 1904)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 216-217

Hogna antelucana (Montgomery, 1904)

Hogna antelucana Breene et al. 1993c: 18, 47, 98, mf (figs 140A-C); Calixto et al. 2013: 183, 190; Cokendolpher et al. 2008: 9, 26 (photo 22-24, figs 9-10); Jackman 1997: 165; Roberts 2001: 49; Roewer 1955: 257 [S, T]

Lycosa antelucana Montgomery, 1904; Agnew et al. 1985: 4, 10-11; Banks 1910: 55; Brown 1974: 234; Gertsch and Wallace 1935: 13, mf, desc. (figs 25-26); Jones 1936: 69; Milstead 1958: 445; Montgomery 1904: 282, mf, desc. (figs 5-6); Petrunkevitch 1911: 554; Reddell 1970: 406; Vogel 1970b: 13; Young and Edwards 1990: 19

Lycosa apicata Banks, 1904; Banks 1904: 114; Chamberlin 1908: 232, f, desc. (pl. 17, figs 1-2); Comstock 1912: 629

Allocosa sp. nr georgicola (Walckenaer, 1837); Henderson 2007: 55, 80, 83 [misidentified]; Yantis 2005: 196 [misidentified]

Hogna helluo (Walckenaer, 1837); Henderson 2007: 57-58, 77, 80, 83 [misidentified]; Irungu 2007: 28, 31[misidentified]; Yantis 2005: 197, 200 [misidentified]

Hogna sp. nr helluo (Walckenaer, 1837); Henderson 2007: 61-63, 65, 77, 80, 83 [misidentified]

Hogna sp. nr lenta (Hentz, 1844); Yantis 2005: 197, 200 [misidentified]

Hogna sp. nr frondicola (Emerton, 1885); Henderson 2007: 55, 60, 65, 77, 80, 83 [misidentified]; Irungu 2007: 31 [misidentified]

Hogna sp. nr annexa (Chamberlin and Ivie, 1944); Henderson 2007: 67, 77, 80, 83 [misidentified]

Distribution.

Anderson, Archer, Baylor, Bexar, Brazos, Burleson, Calhoun, Cameron, Carson, Clay, Colorado, Comanche, Coryell, Dallas, Edwards, Erath, Floyd, Haskell, Hidalgo, Houston, Hunt, Jeff Davis, Kimble, Kleberg, Knox, Leon, Lubbock, Madison, Nacogdoches, Potter, Presidio, Randall, Robertson, San Patricio, Travis, Trinity, Val Verde, Walker, Washington, Wichita, Williamson

Locality.

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, Bill Haney Pecan Orchard, Ellis Prison Unit, Holmes Pecan Orchard, Lick Creek Park, Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Pantex Lake, Stiles Farm Foundation, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Wildcat Bluff Nature Center

Caves.

Edwards (Punkin Cave); Val Verde (Fern Cave)

Time of activity.

Male (January, March - December); female (January - December)

Habitat.

(crops: cabbage, cotton, peanuts, soybean); (grass: grassland, pasture); (landscape features: cave); (littoral: near playa); (nest/prey: stomach of Cnemidophorus sacki ); (orchard: pecan); (soil/woodland: disturbed habitat, hackberry woodland, juniper, pine woods [%: 69, 77, 80, 82, 88, 95, 97, 100], post oak savanna with grassland, post oak woodland, post oak woods [%: 92], upland woods, woods); (structures: indoors)

Method.

5 gallon bucket trap [mf]; pitfall trap [mf] (in woods [m], near pond [m], pasture [m], under oak [m])

Eggs/spiderlings.

Coryell [222 spiderlings]; Williamson [55, 74, 108, 108, 158, 193, 263, 429 spiderlings] [TAMU]

Type.

Texas (male, female, Travis Co., Austin, no date, no collector, holotype)

Etymology.

Latin, common in autumn, none in winter

Collection.

DMNS, JCC, MSU, TAMU, TMM