Chrosiothes minusculus (Gertsch, 1936)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 373

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scientific name	Chrosiothes minusculus (Gertsch, 1936)
status

Treatment

Chrosiothes minusculus Breene et al. 1993b: 648; Jackman 1997: 169; Levi 1964d: 82 [T]; Levi and Randolph 1975: 37; Vogel 1970b: 23

Episinus minusculus Gertsch, 1936; Bonnet 1956: 1721; Gertsch 1936: 9, m, desc. (fig. 9); Roewer 1942: 450

Theridiotis minuscula (Gertsch, 1936); Levi 1954a: 182 [T], mf, desc. (figs 11, 16-18, 21, 28-29)

Distribution.

Cameron, Hidalgo

Locality.

Big Tree-Vine Association

Time of activity.

Male (February - March, September); female (July, September)

Habitat.

(crops: sugarcane)

Type.

Texas (male, Hidalgo Co., 5 miles S San Juan, February 22, 1935, S. Mulaik, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Latin, small size

Collection.

TAMU

References

Bonnet, P, 1956. Bibliographia Araneorum. Toulouse, 2(2): 919-1926 (C-E).

Breene, RG, Meagher, Jr. RL, Dean, DA, 1993b. Spiders (Araneae) and ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Texas sugarcane fields. Florida Entomologist 76: 645-650. doi: 10.2307/3495799

Gertsch, WJ, 1936. Further diagnoses of new American spiders. American Museum Novitates 852: 1-27.

Jackman, JA, 1997. A field guide to spiders and scorpions of Texas. Texas Monthly Field Guide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, 201 pp.

Levi, HW, 1954a. Spiders of the new genus Theridiotis (Araneae: Theridiidae). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 73: 177-189. doi: 10.2307/3223754

Levi, HW, 1964d. The spider genera Stemmops, Chrosiothes, and the new genus Cabello from America. Psyche, Cambridge 71: 73-92. doi: 10.1155/1964/60425

Levi, HW, Randolph, DE, 1975. A key and checklist of American spiders of the family Theridiidae north of Mexico (Araneae). Journal of Arachnology 3: 31-51.

Roewer, CF, 1942. Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940. Bremen, Germany, volume 1.

Vogel, BR, 1970b. Bibliography of Texas Spiders. Armadillo Papers 2: 1-36.