Nearctic States & Provinces: CO CT OK SC TX
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/20908
Agelenopsis naevia (Walckenaer, 1842)
FAMILY: AGELENIDAE C. L. Koch, 1837
Genus: Agelenopsis Giebel, 1869
Species: Agelenopsis naevia (Walckenaer, 1842)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
funnel weavers
Genus Common Name:
grass spiders
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:
CO CT OK SC TX
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
sheet web builders
‡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:
Credit: Dept. Biology, Samford University
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†
| Agelena naevia Walckenaer 1805 |
| Agelena naevia Walckenaer 1842 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Walckenaer 1842 |
| Agelena naevia Hentz 1847 |
| Nyssa naevia Simon 1864 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Thorell 1877 |
| Agelena hentzii Becker 1879 |
| Agelena naevia Emerton 1890 |
| Agalena naevia Emerton 1902 |
| Agelena hentzii Banks 1913 |
| Agelena naevia Chamberlin 1919 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Chamberlin & Ivie 1941 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Seyler 1941 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Kaston 1948 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Gering 1953 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Roth & Brame 1972 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Roth 1982 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Roth 1985 |
| Agelenopsis naevia Roth 1994 |
Taxonomic References†
Banks, N. 1913. Notes on the types of some American spiders in European collections. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 65: 177-188.
Becker, L. 1879. Diagnoses de nouvelles aranéides américaines. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 22: 77-86.
Chamberlin, R. V. 1919. New western spiders. Ann. ent. Soc. Amer. 12: 239-260.
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1941. North American Agelenidae of the genera Agelenopsis, Calilena, Ritalena and Tortolena. Ann. ent. Soc. Am. 34: 585-628.
Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.
Emerton, J. H. 1890. New England spiders of the families Drassidae, Agalenidae and Dysderidae. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 8: 166-206.
Gering, R. L. 1953. Structure and function of the genitalia in some American agelenid spiders. Smithsonian misc. Coll. 121(4): 1-84.
Hentz, N. M. 1847. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston J. nat. Hist. 5: 443-478.
Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.
Roth, V. D. 1994. Spider Genera of North America, with Keys to Families and Genera, and a Guide to Literature, third edition. Am. Arachnol. Soc., Gainesville, 203 pp.
Roth, V. D. 1985. Spider genera of North America. American Arachnological Society, Gainesville, Florida.
Roth, V. D. 1982. Handbook for spider identification. Published by the author, Portal, Arizona.
Roth, V. D. & P. L. Brame. 1972. Nearctic genera of the spider family Agelenidae (Arachnida, Araneida). Am. Mus. Novit. 2505: 1-52.
Seyler, P. J. 1941. The generic and specific status of four Ohio spiders of the genus Agelenopsis. Ohio J. Sci. 41: 51-69.
Simon, E. 1864. Histoire naturelle des araignées (aranéides). Paris, pp. 1-540.
Thorell, T. 1877. Descriptions of the Araneae collected in Colorado in 1875, by A. S. Packard jun., M.D. Bull. U. S. geol. Surv. 3: 477-529.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1842. Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Paris, 2: 1-549.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1805. Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions. Paris, 88 pp.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/AGELENIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Agelenopsis Giebel, 1869‡‡
A. actuosa (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) ...............USA, Canada
A. aleenae Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
A. aperta (Gertsch, 1934) ...............USA, Mexico
A. emertoni Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
A. kastoni Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941 ...............USA
A. longistyla (Banks, 1901) ...............USA
A. oklahoma (Gertsch, 1936) ...............USA
A. oregonensis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
A. pennsylvanica (C. L. Koch, 1843) ...............USA
A. potteri (Blackwall, 1846) ...............North America, introduced in Russia
A. spatula Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
A. utahana (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1933) ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution