Nearctic States & Provinces: AB MB NB NL NT NS ON QC SK
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/12600
Scyletria inflata Bishop & Crosby, 1938
FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859
Genus: Scyletria Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Species: Scyletria inflata Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Author of this page: Shorthouse, David P. (Page is in progress)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
dwarf & sheetweb weavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB MB NB NL NT NS ON QC SK
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & 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.
Recorded Habitats:
bogs, ditches, mixed woods, leaf litter, moss, grass
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:
(images not yet available)
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Scyletria inflata Bishop & Crosby 1938 |
| Scyletria inflata Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
| Scyletria inflata Dupérré, Paquin & Buckle 2006 |
Taxonomic References†
Bishop, S. C. & C. R. Crosby. 1938. Studies in Ameran spiders: Miscellaneous genera of Erigoneae, Part II. Jour. New York ent. Soc. 46: 55-107.
Dupéré, N., P. Paquin & D. J. Buckle. 2006. Have you seen my mate? Descriptions of unknown sexes of some North American species of Linyphiidae and Theridiidae (Araneae). J. Arachnol. 34: 142-158.
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 accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/LINYPHIIDAE.html
Natural History References
Aitchison-Benell, C. W. & C. D. Dondale. 1990. A checklist of Manitoba spiders (Araneae) with notes on geographic relationships. Naturaliste can. 117: 215-237.
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Scyletria Bishop & Crosby, 1938‡‡
S. jona Bishop & Crosby, 1938 ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution
Page Reference:
Shorthouse, David P. in prep. Taxonomic and natural history description of FAM: LINYPHIIDAE, Scyletria inflata Bishop & Crosby, 1938.
In: The Nearctic Spider Database. David P. Shorthouse (editor). World Wide Web electronic publication. Direct link: http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/12600 (Accessed: 12/4/2008 3:26:35 PM).
Author Email Address: dshorthouse@eol.org
Text Last Modified: 2005-06-15T22:54:52Z