The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/21414
Cybaeus signifer Simon, 1886
FAMILY: CYBAEIDAE Banks, 1892
Genus: Cybaeus L. Koch, 1868
Species: Cybaeus signifer Simon, 1886
Common Names
Family Common Name:
water spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada, Alaska
Nearctic States & Provinces:
BC WA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
(not yet recorded or unknown)
‡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†
| Cybaeus signifer Simon 1886 |
| Cybaeus morosus Emerton 1923 |
| Cybaeus signifer Chamberlin & Ivie 1932 |
| Cybaeus signifer Roth 1952 |
| Cybaeus signifer Forster 1970 |
| Cybaeus signifer Bennett 1992 |
| Cybaeus signifer Bennett 2006 |
Taxonomic References†
Bennett, R. G. 2006. Ontogeny, variation and synonymy in North American Cybaeus spiders (Araneae: Cybaeidae). Can. Ent. 138: 473-492.
Bennett, R. G. 1992. The spermathecal pores of spiders with special reference to dictynoids and amaurobioids (Araneae, Araneomorphae, Araneoclada). Proc. ent. Soc. Ontario 123: 1-21.
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1932. A review of the North American spiders of the genera Cybaeus and Cybaeina. Bull. Univ. Utah 23(2): 1-43.
Emerton, J. H. 1923. New spiders from canada and the adjoining states, No. 3. Canad. Ent. 55: 238-243.
Forster, R. R. 1970. The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Mus. Bull. 3: 1-184.
Roth, V. D. 1952. The genus Cybaeus (Arachnida: Agelenidae) in Oregon. Ann. ent. Soc. Amer. 45: 205-219.
Simon, E. 1886. Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles de la famille des Agelenidae. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 30(C.R.): 56-61.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/CYBAEIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Cybaeus L. Koch, 1868‡‡
C. adenes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. amicus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. aspenicolens Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. blasbes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. bulbosus Exline, 1935 ...............USA
C. cascadius Roth, 1952 ...............USA
C. conservans Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. consocius Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. constrictus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA
C. cribelloides Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. devius Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA
C. eutypus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. giganteus Banks, 1892 ...............USA
C. grizzlyi Schenkel, 1950 ...............USA
C. hesper Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. morosus Simon, 1886 ...............USA, Alaska
C. multnoma Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA
C. patritus Bishop & Crosby, 1926 ...............USA
C. perditus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. reducens Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. reticulatus Simon, 1886 ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
C. scopulatus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA
C. septatus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA
C. shoshoneus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 ...............USA
C. silicis Barrows, 1919 ...............USA
C. simplex Roth, 1952 ...............USA
C. sinuosus Fox, 1937 ...............Canada
C. tardatus (Chamberlin, 1919) ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution