Steatoda transversa (Banks, 1898)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 387-388

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F4ECEB93-AFD3-FCA8-B84D-142BC901A954

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scientific name

Steatoda transversa (Banks, 1898)
status

 

Steatoda transversa (Banks, 1898)

Steatoda transversa Agnew et al. 1985: 3, 9; Calixto et al. 2013: 184; Dean and Eger 1986: 141; Irungu 2007: 31; Jackman 1997: 169; Levi 1957b: 383 [spelling], mf, desc. (figs 23-27); Levi and Randolph 1975: 41; Young and Edwards 1990: 23

Steatoda transversus (Banks, 1898); Vogel 1970b: 24

Distribution.

Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Comanche, Coryell, Erath, Hays, Hidalgo

Locality.

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, Bill Haney Pecan Orchard, Somerville Lake

Time of activity.

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

Habitat.

(crops: cabbage, peanuts); (littoral: near pond); (orchard: pecan); (plants: Indian paintbrush); (structures: lawn)

Method.

pitfall trap [mf] (near pond [m]); suction trap [f]; sweeping [m]

Type.

Mexico, Baja California, El Taste

Etymology.

Latin, abdomen with transverse band

Collection.

MSU, TAMU

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Theridiidae

Genus

Steatoda