Gnaphosa californica Banks, 1904
| FAMILY: GNAPHOSIDAE Pocock, 1898 Genus: Gnaphosa Latreille, 1804 Species: Gnaphosa californica Banks, 1904  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
stealthy ground spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces: 
CO MT WA
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Seasonality
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Natural History & 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
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
| Gnaphosa californica Banks 1904 |
| Gnaphosa gosoga Chamberlin & Gertsch 1928 |
| Cylphosa gosoga Chamberlin 1933 |
| Gnaphosa californica Platnick & Shadab 1975 |
| Gnaphosa californica Platnick & Dondale 1992 |
Taxonomic References‡
Banks, N. 1904. Some Arachnida from California. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (3) 3: 331-376.
Chamberlin, R. V. 1933. Four new spiders of the family Gnaphosidae. Amer. Mus. Novit. 631: 1-7.
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. J. Gertsch. 1928. Notes on spiders from southeastern Utah. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 41: 175-188.
Platnick, N. I. & C. D. Dondale. 1992. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 19. The ground spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1875: 1-297.
Platnick, N. I. & M. U. Shadab. 1975. A revision of the spider genus Gnaphosa (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) in America. Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 155: 1-66. 
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
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