The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/17846

Geolycosa missouriensis (Banks, 1895)

FAMILY: LYCOSIDAE Sundevall, 1833
    Genus: Geolycosa Montgomery, 1904

        Species: Geolycosa missouriensis (Banks, 1895)

Common Names

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

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:   AB ON CO MT NE NJ
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:


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

Geolycosa missouriensis Banks 1895
Lycosa missouriensis Banks 1895
Scaptocosa missouriensis Banks 1904
Geolycosa missouriensis Banks, Newport & Bird 1932
Geolycosa fatifera Kurata 1939
Geolycosa missouriensis Wallace 1942
Geolycosa missouriensis Levi & Field 1954
Geolycosa missouriensis Dondale & Redner 1990
Geolycosa missouriensis Paquin & Dupérré 2003

Taxonomic References

Banks, N. 1904. New genera and species of Nearctic spiders. Jour. New. York ent. Soc. 12: 109-119.

Banks, N. 1895. Some Missouri spiders. Ent. News 6: 204-207.

Banks, N., N. M. Newport & R. D. Bird. 1932. Oklahoma spiders. Publ. Univ. Oklahoma biol. Surv. 4(1): 7-49.

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.

Emerton, J. H. 1912. Four burrowing Lycosa (Geolycosa Montg. Scaptocosa Banks) including one new species. Psyche 19: 25-36.

Kurata, T. B. 1939. A list of the spiders of York County, Ontario, Cabada. Canad. Field Natural. 53: 80-83.

Levi, H. W. & H. M. Field. 1954. The spiders of Wisconsin. Am. Midl. Nat. 51: 440-467.

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

Wallace, H. K. 1942. A revision of the burrowing spiders of the genus Geolycosa. Amer. Midl. Natural. 27: 1-62.

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 Geolycosa Montgomery, 1904‡‡

G. domifex (Hancock, 1899) ...............USA, Canada
G. escambiensis Wallace, 1942 ...............USA
G. fatifera (Hentz, 1842) ...............USA
G. gosoga (Chamberlin, 1925) ...............USA
G. grandis (Banks, 1894) ...............USA, Mexico
G. hubbelli Wallace, 1942 ...............USA
G. latifrons Montgomery, 1904 ...............USA
G. micanopy Wallace, 1942 ...............USA
G. ornatipes (Bryant, 1935) ...............USA
G. patellonigra Wallace, 1942 ...............USA
G. pikei (Marx, 1881) ...............USA
G. rafaelana (Chamberlin, 1928) ...............USA
G. riograndae Wallace, 1942 ...............USA
G. rogersi Wallace, 1942 ...............USA
G. sepulchralis (Montgomery, 1902) ...............USA
G. turricola (Treat, 1880) ...............USA
G. uinticolens (Chamberlin, 1936) ...............USA
G. wrighti (Emerton, 1912) ...............USA, Canada
G. xera McCrone, 1963 ...............USA
G. xera archboldi McCrone, 1963 ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution