The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/16256
Larinia famulatoria (Keyserling, 1883)
FAMILY: ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895
Genus: Larinia Simon, 1874
Species: Larinia famulatoria (Keyserling, 1883)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
orbweavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Mexico
Nearctic States & Provinces:
CO IN WY
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
orb 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:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
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†
| Epeira famulatoria Keyserling 1883 |
| Larinia famulatoria Keyserling 1883 |
| Epeira mormon Keyserling 1892 |
| Epeira famulatoria Keyserling 1893 |
| Epeira mormon McCook 1894 |
| Aranea mormon F. O. P.-Cambridge 1904 |
| Larinia famulatoria Banks 1910 |
| Araneus mormon Petrunkevitch 1911 |
| Larinia famulatoria Levi 1975 |
Taxonomic References†
Banks, N. 1910. Catalogue of Nearctic spiders. Bull. U. S. nat. Mus. 72: 1-80.
Cambridge, F. O. P.-. 1904. Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London, 2: 465-560.
Keyserling, E. 1893. Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Nürnberg, 4: 209-377.
Keyserling, E. 1892. Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Nürnberg, 4: 1-208.
Keyserling, E. 1883. Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. IV. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 32: 195-226.
Levi, H. W. 1975. The American orb-weaver genera Larinia, Cercidia and Mangora north of Mexico (Araneae, Araneidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 147: 101-135.
McCook, H. C. 1894. American spiders and their spinningwork. Philadelphia, 3: 1-285.
Petrunkevitch, A. 1911. A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greeland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 29: 1-791.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/ARANEIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Larinia Simon, 1874‡‡
L. borealis Banks, 1894 ...............North America
L. directa (Hentz, 1847) ...............USA to Brazil
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution