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Arctosa insignita (Thorell, 1872)

FAMILY: LYCOSIDAE Sundevall, 1833
    Genus: Arctosa C. L. Koch, 1847

        Species: Arctosa insignita (Thorell, 1872)

Common Names

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

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Russia
Nearctic States & Provinces:   ON CO MT
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected: 


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

Seasonality of Specimen Records:

   seasonality
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

Arctosa insignita Thorell 1872
Trochosa insignita Thorell 1872
Lycosa insignita Simon 1876
Arctosa insignita Braendegaard 1939
Tricca insignita Lugetti & Tongiorgi 1966
Arctosa insignita Holm 1967
Arctosa insignita Dondale & Redner 1983
Arctosa insignita Dondale & Redner 1990
Arctosa insignita Paquin & Dupérré 2003

Taxonomic References

Braendegaard, J. 1939. Arctosa alpigena Doleschall 1852 og Arctosa omdohmoys Thorell 1872. Meddel. Grönland 108(7): 1-12.

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. 1983. Revision of the wolf spiders of the genus Arctosa C. L. Koch in North and Central America (Araneae: Lycosidae). J. Arachnol. 11: 1-30.

Holm, Å. 1967. Spiders (Araneae) from west Greenland. Meddr Grønland 184(1): 1-99.

Lugetti, G. & P. Tongiorgi. 1966. Su alcune specie dei generi Arctosa C. L. Koch e Tricca Simon (Araneae-Lycosidae). Redia 50: 133-150.

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

Simon, E. 1876. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 3: 1-364.

Thorell, T. 1872. Om några Arachnider från Grönland. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 29: 147-166.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/LYCOSIDAE.html

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Arctosa C. L. Koch, 1847‡‡

A. alpigena (Doleschall, 1852) ...............Holarctic
A. cinerea (Fabricius, 1777) ...............Palearctic, Congo
A. emertoni Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA, Canada
A. lama Dondale & Redner, 1983 ...............USA, Canada
A. leopardus (Sundevall, 1833) ...............Palearctic
A. littoralis (Hentz, 1844) ...............North, Central America
A. minuta F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1902 ...............USA to Guyana
A. perita (Latreille, 1799) ...............Holarctic
A. raptor (Kulczynski, 1885) ...............Russia, Nepal, USA, Canada
A. rubicunda (Keyserling, 1877) ...............USA, Canada
A. sanctaerosae Gertsch & Wallace, 1935 ...............USA
A. stigmosa (Thorell, 1875) ...............France, Norway to Ukraine
A. virgo (Chamberlin, 1925) ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution