Agelenopsis naevia (Walckenaer, 1841)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 20

Agelenopsis naevia (Walckenaer, 1841)

Agelenopsis naevia Ayoub et al. 2005: 44; Broussard and Horner 2006: 253; Brown 1974: 231; Chamberlin and Ivie 1941: 597, mf, desc. (figs 9, 25, 36); Jackman 1997: 93, desc., 160 (photo 24b); Kaston 1953: 131, desc.; Kaston 1972: 178, desc.; Kaston 1978: 169, desc.; Knutson et al. 2010: 515; Richman et al. 2011a: 47; Roth and Brown 1986: 5 [T]; Vogel 1970b: 2; Whitman-Zai et al. 2015: 16, mf, desc. (figs 21-22, 33, 48); Yantis 2005: 66, 196, 199

Agelena naevia Walckenaer, 1841; Jones 1936: 69

Distribution.

Anderson, Angelina, Bastrop, Brazos, Brown, Dallas, Fort Bend, Grimes, Henderson, Hidalgo, Houston, Howard, Jeff Davis, Leon, Madison, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Polk, Presidio, Rusk, Smith, Walker, Waller, Wichita, Wise

Locality.

Chihuahuan desert, Dalquest Research Site, Decker’s Prairie, Lick Creek Park, Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, Texas A&M University Rangeland Area

Time of activity.

Male (March - July, October); female (February - March, June - October)

Habitat.

(grass: short grass); (landscape features: under rock); (soil/woodland: pine woods [%: 73, 74, 77, 80, 83, 100], post oak woods [%: 48, 70, 75, 76, 80, 85, 90, 100], saltcedar, tree bark); (web: base of house in web, web across creek bed)

Method.

5 gallon bucket trap [mf]; pitfall trap [m]

Type.

Georgia

Etymology.

Latin, spotted

Collection.

DMNS, MCZ, MSU, NMSU, TAMU