Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 380

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CE0DA439-F6F6-4DCF-8225-5700A3C50098

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935
status

 

Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

Latrodectus hesperus Cokendolpher 1993: 39-40; Cokendolpher et al. 2008: 11, 53 (fig. 14, photo 40-46); Jackman 1997: 55, desc., 169; Kaston 1970: 39 [S], mf, desc. (figs 5b, 8-11, 13e, f, h); Kaston 1972: 102, desc. (figs 231-233); Kaston 1978: 101, desc. (figs 249-251); Knutson et al. 2010: 516; Roberts 2001: 48; Zhang et al. 2004: 349

Latrodectus mactans hesperus Chamberlin and Ivie, 1935; Chamberlin and Ivie 1935a: 15, mf, desc. (figs 1, 4, 6-14, 21, 23-33); Keegan 1955: 148; Levi 1969: 72

Latrodectus mactans texanus Chamberlin and Ivie, 1935; Chamberlin and Ivie 1935a: 14, mf, desc. (figs 3, 15-18); Comstock 1940: 374; Keegan 1955: 148; Vogel 1970b: 24

Distribution.

Bastrop, Brewster, Carson, Culberson, Floyd, Garza, Howard, Johnson, Kent, Loving, Lubbock, Potter, Presidio

Locality.

Big Bend Ranch State Park, Wildcat Bluff Nature Center

Caves.

Culberson (Gully Cave, Jack Rabbit Cave)

Time of activity.

Female (August - September)

Habitat.

(grass: grassland); (landscape features: cave, sheltered rock face); (soil/woodland: saltcedar)

Method.

pitfall trap

Type.

Utah, Salt Lake City

Etymology.

Greek, western

Collection.

DMNS, JCC, NMSU, TAMU, TMM

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Theridiidae

Genus

Latrodectus

Loc

Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

Dean, David Allen 2016
2016
Loc

Latrodectus hesperus

Chamberlin & Ivie 1935
1935
Loc

Latrodectus mactans hesperus

Chamberlin & Ivie 1935
1935
Loc

Latrodectus mactans texanus

Chamberlin & Ivie 1935
1935