Eidmannella rostrata Gertsch, 1984

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 247-248

Eidmannella rostrata Gertsch, 1984

Eidmannella rostrata Cokendolpher and Reddell 2001a: 28; Culver et al. 2003: 464; Gertsch 1984: 60, mf, desc. (figs 281-283); Gertsch 1992: 78; Jackman 1997: 166; Reddell and Cokendolpher 2004: 90

Nesticus pallidus Emerton, 1874; Reddell 1965: 174 [part]; Reddell 1970: 407 [part]

Nesticus spp.; Reddell 1965: 174 [part]

Nesticus sp.; Reddell 1970: 407

Distribution.

Central and west central Texas; Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Culberson, Hays, Kendall, Kinney, Medina, Real, Terrell, Travis, Uvalde, Val Verde, Williamson

Locality.

Camp Bullis

Caves.

Bandera (Albino Bat Cave, Can Creek Cave No. 1, Charity Cave, Fog Fissure, Fossil Cave, Garrison Hilltop Cave, Haby Salamander Cave, Haby Water Cave); Bexar (Backhole, Banzai Mud Dauber Cave, Bone Pile Cave [Government Canyon State Natural Area], Braken Bat Cave, Breached Dam Cave, Bullis Hole, Caracol Creek Coon Cave, Cave of the Bearded Tree, Cave of the Half-Snake, Cave No. 18, Cave site #2101, Charley’s Cute Little Hole, Cross the Creek Cave, Eagles Nest Cave, F-150 Cave, Fair Hole, Flach’s Cave, Flying Buzzworm Cave, Game Pasture Cave No. 1, Georg’s Hole, Government Canyon Bat Cave [Government Canyon State Natural Area], Headquarters Cave, Hector Hole, Helotes Blowhole, Hitzfelder’s Bone Hole [= Hitzfeler’s Cave], Hold Me Back Cave, Isocow Cave, Isopit, Low Priority Cave, Madla’s Cave, MARS Shaft, Mattke Cave, Max and Roberts Cave [=SWCA no. 3007, 3008, 3009, 3011], Poison Ivy Pit, Robber Baron Cave, Root Canal Cave, Scenic Overlook Cave [=Cave site #2101], Stahl Cave, Sunray Cave (=Cave No. 18), Surprise Sink [Government Canyon State Natural Area], SWCA no. 3011, Up the Creek Cave, Winston’s Cave, Wurzbach Bat Cave); Blanco (T Cave); Burnet (Big Bad Wolf Cave, Longhorn Caverns); Comal (Bad Weather Pit, Bain’s Cave, Bender’s Cave, Camp Bullis Bad Air Cave, Camp Bullis Bat Cave, Camp Bullis Cave No. 1, Camp Bullis Cave No. 3, Ebert Cave, Grosser’s Sink [= Grosser’s-Saur’s Sink], Just Now Cave, Kappelman Cave, Klar’s Cave, Knee Deep Cave, Natural Bridge Caverns, Preserve Cave [Honey Creek Preserve], Snakeskin Pit, Strosser’s Sink, Wiley’s Cave); Culberson (Crystal Cave, Wiggley Cave); Hays (Halifax Bat Cave, Nance Bat Cave); Kendall (474 Cave, A Hole, Cascade Caverns, Cascade Sinkhole, Cave Without-a-Name [Century Caverns], Cole Ranch Cave No. 1, Cricket Cave, Cueva de los Tres Bobos, Forget-Me-Not Cave, Forlorn Hole, Georgia W. Cave, Glen Rose Cave, Grand Column Cave, Hal’s Cave, Jan’s Fissure, Knee Deep Cave, Pfeiffer Crawlway Cave, Pfeiffer Dirt Sink, Pfeiffer’s Water Cave, Prassel Ranch Cave, Schneider Ranch Cave, Schwarz Cave, Swaglet Cave, Two Step Cave); King (River Styx Cave); Kinney ( Baker’s Crossing Cave); Medina (Davenport Cave, Koch Cave, Surprise Cave, Windmill Cave); Real (Orell Bat Cave, Orell Crevice Cave, Skeleton Cave); Terrell (Goode Cave); Travis ( Airman’s Cave, Feather Sink, Five Pocket Cave, Ireland’s Cave, Jack’s Joint, Kretschmarr Salamander Cave, McDonald Cave, Midnight Cave, Schulze Cave, Tooth Cave); Uvalde (Barn-Sized Fissure Cave, Cave Hollow Cave, Indian Creek Cave, Maybe Stream Cave, Tampke Ranch Cave, Whitecotton Bat Cave); Val Verde (Cave Hollow Cave); Williamson (Double Dog Hole Cave, East Fork Fissure, Temples of Thor Cave)

Time of activity.

Male (January - June, August - October); female (January - December)

Habitat.

(landscape features: cave)

Type.

Texas (female, Kendall Co., Schneider Ranch Cave, February 27, 1972, J. Reddell, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Latin, with beak

Collection.

TMM