Nearctic States & Provinces: NS SK
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/21197
Tegenaria atrica C. L. Koch, 1843
FAMILY: AGELENIDAE C. L. Koch, 1837
Genus: Tegenaria Latreille, 1804
Species: Tegenaria atrica C. L. Koch, 1843
Common Names
Family Common Name:
funnel weavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: Europe, introduced in North America
Nearctic States & Provinces:
NS SK
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: Nieuwenhuys, Ed
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†
| Tegenaria atrica C. L. Koch 1843 |
| Philoica stricta C. L. Koch 1850 |
| Philoica atrica Simon 1864 |
| Tegenaria larva Simon 1875 |
| Tegenaria hibernica O. P.-Cambridge 1891 |
| Tegenaria hibernica O. P.-Cambridge 1893 |
| Tegenaria larva Müller & Schenkel 1895 |
| Tegenaria atrica Becker 1896 |
| Tegenaria atrica Bösenberg 1902 |
| Tegenaria larva Lessert 1910 |
| Tegenaria atrica larva Kulczynski 1911 |
| Tegenaria atrica Reimoser 1929 |
| Tegenaria atrica Dahl 1931 |
| Tegenaria larva Dahl 1931 |
| Tegenaria atrica Simon 1937 |
| Tegenaria praegrandis Fox 1937 |
| Tegenaria atrica Drensky 1942 |
| Tegenaria larva Locket & Millidge 1953 |
| Tegenaria larva Roth 1956 |
| Tegenaria atrica Dresco 1957 |
| Tegenaria larva Mikulska 1959 |
| Tegenaria atrica Wiehle 1963 |
| Tegenaria atrica Roth 1968 |
| Tegenaria atrica Loksa 1969 |
| Tegenaria atrica Miller 1971 |
| Tegenaria atrica Tyschchenko 1971 |
| Tegenaria atrica Locket, Millidge & Merrett 1974 |
| Tegenaria atrica Locket 1975 |
| Tegenaria atrica Palmgren 1977 |
| Tegenaria atrica Merrett 1980 |
| Tegenaria atrica Barrientos 1985 |
| Tegenaria atrica Roberts 1985 |
| Tegenaria atrica Barrientos & Ribera 1988 |
| Tegenaria atrica Heimer & Nentwig 1991 |
| Tegenaria atrica Roberts 1995 |
| Tegenaria atrica Agnarsson 1996 |
| Tegenaria atrica Roberts 1998 |
| Tegenaria atrica Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
| Tegenaria atrica Almquist 2005 |
Taxonomic References†
Agnarsson, I. 1996. Íslenskar köngulaer. Fjölrit Nàttùrufraedistofnunar 31: 1-175.
Almquist, S. 2005. Swedish Araneae, part 1: families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Syst. Ecol., Suppl. 62: 1-284.
Barrientos, J. A. 1985. Artrópodos epigeos del macizo de San Juan de la Peña (Jaca, Prov. de Huesca): IX. Arañas agelénidas y hahnidas. Pirineos 126: 81-131.
Barrientos, J. A. & C. Ribera. 1988. Algunas reflexiones sobre las especies del grupo "atrica", en la Península Ibérica (Araneae, Agelenidae, Tegenaria). Revue arachnol. 7: 141-162.
Becker, L. 1896. Les arachnides de Belgique. Ann. Mus. Roy. Hist. nat. Belg. 12: 1-3788.
Bösenberg, W. 1902. Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14: 97-384.
Cambridge, O. P.-. 1893. On new and rare British spiders. Proc. Dorset nat. Hist. Field Club 14: 142-164.
Cambridge, O. P.-. 1891. On new and rare spiders found in 1889-1890. Proc. Dorset nat. Hist. Field Club 12: 80-98.
Dahl, M. 1931. Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea. Agelenidae. In Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. Jena, 24: 1-46.
Drensky, P. 1942. Die Spinnenfauna Bulgariens V. Mitt. kgl. Naturw. Inst. Sofia 15: 33-60.
Dresco, E. 1957. Description d'une espèce nouvelle de Tegeneria et remarques sur Tegenaria saeva Black[.] et atrica C. Koch (Araneae, Agelenidae). Vie Milieu 8: 211-220.
Fox, I. 1937. Notes on North American agelenid spiders. Canad. Ent. 69: 174-177.
Heimer, S. & W. Nentwig. 1991. Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp.
Koch, C. L. 1850. Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Nürnberg, Heft 5, pp. 1-77.
Koch, C. L. 1843. Die Arachniden. Nürnberg, Zehnter Band, pp. 37-142.
Kulczynski, W. 1911. Fragmenta Arachnologica. XVI, XVII. Bull. Acad. Cracovie 1911: 12-75.
Lessert, R. de. 1910. Catalogue des invertebres de la Suisse. Fasc. 3, Araignées. Musée d'histoire naturelle de Genève, pp. 1-635.
Locket, G. H. 1975. The identity of Blackwall's Tegenaria saeva (Araneae, Agelenidae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 3: 85-90.
Locket, G. H. & A. F. Millidge. 1953. British spiders. Ray Society, London, 2: 1-449.
Locket, G. H., A. F. Millidge & P. Merrett. 1974. British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp.
Loksa, I. 1969. Araneae I. Fauna Hungariae 97: 1-133.
Merrett, P. 1980. Notes on the variation, identification and distribution of British species of the Tegenaria atrica group (Araneae, Agelenidae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 5: 1-8.
Mikulska, I. 1959. Tegenaria larva Sim. (Agelenidae, Araneida) a new spider species for Poland. Przegl. zool. 3: 119-122.
Miller, F. 1971. Pavouci-Araneida. Klíc zvíreny CSSR 4: 51-306.
Müller, F. & E. Schenkel. 1895. Verzeichnis der Spinnen von Basel und Umgebegend. Verh. naturf. Ges. Basel 10: 691-824.
Palmgren, P. 1977. Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. VIII. Argyronetidae, Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Dictynidae, Amaurobiidae, Titanoecidae, Segestriidae, Pholcidae und Sicariidae. Fauna fenn. 30: 1-50.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Reimoser, E. 1929. Einheimische Spinnen 3-4. Die Natur (Wien) 5: 36-39, 62-65, 81-89.
Roberts, M. J. 1998. Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1995. Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1985. The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England.
Roth, V. D. 1968. The spider genus Tegenaria in the Western Hemisphere (Agelenidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2323: 1-33.
Roth, V. D. 1956. Taxonomic changes in the Agelenidae (Arachnida). Pan-Pacif. Ent. 32: 175-180.
Simon, E. 1937. Les arachnides de France. Tome VI. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae; 5e et derniére partie. Paris, 6: 979-1298.
Simon, E. 1875. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 2: 1-350.
Simon, E. 1864. Histoire naturelle des araignées (aranéides). Paris, pp. 1-540.
Tyschchenko, V. P. 1971. Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj casti SSSR. Leningrad, pp. 1-281.
Wiehle, H. 1963. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der deutschen Spinnenfauna III. Zool. Jb. (Syst.) 90: 227-298.
†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 Tegenaria Latreille, 1804‡‡
T. agrestis (Walckenaer, 1802) ...............Europe to Central Asia, USA, Canada
T. chiricahuae Roth, 1968 ...............USA
T. domestica (Clerck, 1757) ...............Cosmopolitan
T. duellica Simon, 1875 ...............Holarctic
T. saeva Blackwall, 1844 ...............Western Europe, Canada
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution