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Neoantistea magna (Keyserling, 1887)

FAMILY: HAHNIIDAE Bertkau, 1878
    Genus: Neoantistea Gertsch, 1934

        Species: Neoantistea magna (Keyserling, 1887)

Common Names

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

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada, Alaska
Nearctic States & Provinces:   AB ON YT AK CO MT NH PA SC WV
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:  (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

Hahnia magna Keyserling 1887
Neoantistea magna Keyserling 1887
Hahnia radula Emerton 1890
Hahnia radula Simon 1898
Neoantistea riparia radula Gertsch 1934
Neoantistea radula Kaston 1948
Neoantistea radula Kaston 1961
Neoantistea riparia Chickering 1963
Neoantistea magna Opell & Beatty 1976
Neoantistea magna Paquin & Dupérré 2003

Taxonomic References

Chickering, A. M. 1963. The Hahniidae (Araneae) of Michigan. Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. Arts Lett. 48: 65-72.

Emerton, J. H. 1890. New England spiders of the families Drassidae, Agalenidae and Dysderidae. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 8: 166-206.

Gertsch, W. J. 1934. Some American spiders of the family Hahniidae. Amer. Mus. Novit. 712: 1-32.

Kaston, B. J. 1961. Spider gynandromorphs and intersexes. Jl N. Y. ent. Soc. 69: 177-190.

Kaston, B. J. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.

Keyserling, E. 1887. Neue Spinnen aus America. VII. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 37: 421-490.

Opell, B. D. & J. A. Beatty. 1976. The Nearctic Hahniidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 147: 393-433.

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

Simon, E. 1898. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, 2: 193-380.

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

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Neoantistea Gertsch, 1934‡‡

N. agilis (Keyserling, 1887) ...............USA, Canada
N. alachua Gertsch, 1946 ...............USA
N. coconino Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA
N. crandalli Gertsch, 1946 ...............USA
N. gosiuta Gertsch, 1934 ...............USA
N. mulaiki Gertsch, 1946 ...............USA, Mexico
N. oklahomensis Opell & Beatty, 1976 ...............USA
N. procteri Gertsch, 1946 ...............USA
N. riparia (Keyserling, 1887) ...............USA
N. santana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution