Walckenaeria vigilax (Blackwall, 1853)
| FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859 Genus: Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1833 Species: Walckenaeria vigilax (Blackwall, 1853)  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
dwarf & sheetweb weavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: Holarctic
Nearctic States & Provinces: 
AZ MT PA
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Seasonality
Specimen Search
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Natural History & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† wandering sheet/tangle weavers
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
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Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Details About Males
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
Blackwall, J. 1864. A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. London, Ray Society, 2: 175-384.
Blackwall, J. 1853. Descriptions of some newly discovered species of Araneida. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (2) 11: 14-25.
Bösenberg, W. 1902. Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14: 97-384.
Cambridge, O. P.-. 1873. On some new species of Araneida, chiefly from Oriental Siberia. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1873: 435-452.
Chyzer, C. & W. Kulczynski. 1894. Araneae Hungariae. Budapest, 2: 1-151.
Crawford, R. L. & J. S. Edwards. 1989. Alpine spiders and harvestmen of Mount Rainier, Washington, U.S.A.: Taxonomy and bionomics. Can. J. Zool. 67: 430-446.
Dahl, F. 1886. Monographie der Erigone-Arten im Thorell' schen. Sinne, nebst anderen Beiträgen zur Spinnenfauna SchleswigHolsteins. Schrift. naturw. Ver. Schlesw.-Holst. 6: 65-102.
Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1972. A synonym proposed in Perimones, a synonym rejected in Walckenaera, and a new species described in Cochlembolus (Araneida: Erigonidae). Can. Ent. 104: 1643-1647.
Heimer, S. & W. Nentwig. 1991. Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp.
Holm, Å. 1973. On the spiders collected during the Swedish expeditions to Novaya Zemlya and Yenisey in 1875 and 1876. Zoologica Scr. 2: 71-110.
Hu, J. L. & W. G. Wu. 1989. Spiders from agricultural regions of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Shandong Univ. Publ. House, Jinan, 435 pp.
Koch, L. 1879. Arachniden aus Sibirien und Novaja Semlja, eingesammelt von der schwedischen Expedition im Jahre 1875. Kongl. Svenska. Vet.-Acad. Handl. 16(5): 1-136.
Koch, L. 1869. Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachnidenfauna Tirols. Zeitschr. Ferdin. Tirol Voral. (3) 14: 149-206.
Locket, G. H. & A. F. Millidge. 1953. British spiders. Ray Society, London, 2: 1-449.
Marusik, Y. M., K. Y. Eskov, S. Koponen & N. N. Vinokurov. 1993. A check-list of the spiders (Aranei) of Yakutia, Siberia. Arthropoda Selecta 2(2): 63-79.
Merrett, P. 1963. The palpus of male spiders of the family Linyphiidae. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 140: 347-467.
Miller, F. 1971. Pavouci-Araneida. Klíc zvíreny CSSR 4: 51-306.
Millidge, A. F. 1983. The erigonine spiders of North America. Part 6. The genus Walckenaeria Blackwall (Araneae, Linyphiidae). J. Arachnol. 11: 105-200. 
Millidge, A. F. 1977. The conformation of the male palpal organs of linyphiid spiders, and its application to the taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of the family (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 4: 1-60.
Palmgren, P. 1976. Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. VII. Linyphiidae 2. Fauna fenn. 29: 1-126.
Reimoser, E. 1919. Katalog der echten Spinnen (Araneae) des Paläarktischen Gebietes. Abh. zool. bot. Ges. Wien 10(2): 1-280.
Roberts, M. J. 1987. The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2: Linyphiidae and check list. Harley Books, Colchester, England.
Ruzicka, V. & V. Bryja. 2000. Females of Walckenaeria-species (Araneae, Linyphiidae) in the Czech Republic. Acta Univ. Purkyn. srud. biol. 4: 135-147.
Simon, E. 1884. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 5: 180-885.
Tanasevitch, A. V. 1990. The spider family Linyphiidae in the fauna of the Caucasus (Arachnida, Aranei). in B. R. Striganova (ed.), Fauna nazemnykh bespozvonochnykh Kavkaza. Moscow, Akaedemia Nauk, pp. 5-114.
Thaler, K. 1972. Über einige wenig bekannte Zwergspinnen aus den Alpen, II (Arachnida: Aranei, Erigonidae). Ber. naturw.-med. Ver. Innsbruck 59: 29-50.
Thorell, T. 1873. Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part IV. Uppsala, pp. 375-645.
Tullgren, A. 1955. Zur Kenntnis schwedischer Erigoniden. Ark. Zool. (N.S.) 7: 295-389.
Tyschchenko, V. P. 1971. Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj casti SSSR. Leningrad, pp. 1-281.
Wiehle, H. 1960. Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae-Zwergspinnen. Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: i-xi, 1-620.
Wiehle, H. 1960. Der Embolus des männlichen Spinnentasters. Verhandl. Deutsch. zool. Gesells. Bonn/Rhein 1960: 457-480.
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
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