Peckhamia picata (Hentz, 1846)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 330

Peckhamia picata (Hentz, 1846)

Peckhamia picata Agnew et al. 1985: 5; Carpenter 1972: 167; Jackman 1997: 133, desc., 167 (photo 41i); Jones 1936: 69; Kaston 1972: 256, desc. (figs 576-577); Kaston 1978: 245, desc. (figs 623-624); Matelski 1982: 1; Richman and Cutler 1978: 91; Richman et al. 2011b: 40; Richman et al. 2012a: 40; Richman et al. 2012b: 40; Vogel 1970b: 18; Young and Edwards 1990: 22 [ Peckham and Peckham 1909: 369, mf, desc. (pl. 51, figs 2-2c)]

Distribution.

Archer, Baylor, Cameron, Clay, Dallas, Erath, Montague, Wichita

Locality.

Lake Amon Carter, South Padre Island

Time of activity.

Male (January, April, June, September - October); female (April - June, September)

Habitat.

(crops: peanuts); (littoral: dune, grass marsh); (objects: under decaying burlap bag); (plants: flowering annuals); (soil/woodland: leaf litter, Quercus sp.)

Method.

sweeping

Type.

North Carolina and Alabama

Etymology.

Latin, variegated

Collection.

MSU, NMSU, TAMU