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Pirata canadensis Dondale & Redner, 1981

  FAMILY: LYCOSIDAE Sundevall, 1833
    Genus: Pirata Sundevall, 1833
        Species: Pirata canadensis Dondale & Redner, 1981 LSID
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Common Names

Family Common Name:  wolf spiders
Genus Common Name:  pirate wolf spiders
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution & Point Collections

Global Distribution: Canada
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Pirata canadensis Dondale & Redner, 1981 collection map
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Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)

Feeding Guild: ground runners
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
Habitat (published): sphagnum bogs, black spruce muskeg (Dondale & Redner, 1990).
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): reclaimed mine tailings; Base camp. Spruce bog;

Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)

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Details About Males

Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)

Male Dimensions:
Male dimensionsA = 1.71 mm 
A+B = 3 mm 
C = 1.13 mm 
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Details About Females

Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)

Female Dimensions:
Female dimensions A = 1.78 mm 
A+B = 3.75 mm 
C = 1.19 mm 
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Descriptions Source:
Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1990. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1856: 1-383.

Synonyms and Chresonyms

Pirata canadensis Dondale & Redner 1981 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2070484
Pirata canadensis Dondale & Redner 1990 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9735565
Pirata canadensis Paquin & Dupérré 2003 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2011538

Taxonomic References Instructions

Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1990. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1856: 1-383.

Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1981. Description of a new wolf spider in the genus Pirata (Araneae: Lycosidae). Psyche, Camb. 87: 193-197.

Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog

Natural History References Instructions

Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1990. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1856: 1-383.

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Author of this page in progress: Shorthouse, David P. dshorthouse(at)eol.org
Text Last Modified: 2006-03-20T19:46:08Z