Nearctic States & Provinces: CO MT WA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/22371
Emblyna borealis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1877)
FAMILY: DICTYNIDAE O. P.-Cambridge, 1871
Genus: Emblyna Chamberlin, 1948
Species: Emblyna borealis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1877)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
meshweavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: Russia, USA, Canada, Greenland
Nearctic States & Provinces:
CO MT WA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
space 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:
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Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:
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Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
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Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
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Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Dictyna borealis O. P.-Cambridge 1877 |
| Emblyna borealis O. P.-Cambridge 1877 |
| Dictyna groenlandica Lenz 1897 |
| Dictyna borealis Jackson 1934 |
| Dictyna borealis Holm 1939 |
| Dictyna borealis Chamberlin & Gertsch 1958 |
| Dictyna borealis Leech 1966 |
| Dictyna borealis Holm 1967 |
| Emblyna borealis Marusik, Böcher & Koponen 2006 |
Taxonomic References†
Cambridge, O. P.-. 1877. On some new and little known spiders from the Arctic regions. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20: 273-285.
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. J. Gertsch. 1958. The spider family Dictynidae in America north of Mexico. Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 116: 1-152.
Holm, Å. 1967. Spiders (Araneae) from west Greenland. Meddr Grønland 184(1): 1-99.
Holm, Å. 1939. Araneae. In Hale Carpenter, G. D., & Å. Holm, Insecta and Araneae collected in the Kangerdlugsuak Region of East Greenland by the British Expedition, 1935-36. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (11) 3: 72-80.
Jackson, A. R. 1934. Notes on Arctic spiders obtained in 1933. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (10) 14: 611-620.
Leech, R. E. 1966. The spiders (Araneida) of Hazen Camp 81º49'N, 71º18'W. Quaest. ent. 2: 153-212.
Lenz, H. 1897. Grönländische spinnen. Bibl. Zool. 20(3): 73-76.
Marusik, Y. M., J. Böcher & S. Koponen. 2006. The collection of Greenland spiders (Aranei) kept in the Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen. Arthropoda Selecta 15: 59-80.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/DICTYNIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Emblyna Chamberlin, 1948‡‡
E. aiko (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. altamira (Gertsch & Davis, 1942) ...............USA, Mexico, Greater Antilles
E. angulata (Emerton, 1915) ...............USA
E. annulipes (Blackwall, 1846) ...............Holarctic
E. ardea (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. artemisia (Ivie, 1947) ...............USA
E. borealis cavernosa (Jones, 1947) ...............USA
E. branchi (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. brevidens (Kulczynski, 1897) ...............Palearctic
E. callida (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) ...............USA, Mexico
E. capens Chamberlin, 1948 ...............USA
E. chitina (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............Alaska, Canada
E. completa (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1929) ...............USA
E. completoides (Ivie, 1947) ...............USA, Canada
E. consulta (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) ...............North America
E. cornupeta (Bishop & Ruderman, 1946) ...............USA, Mexico
E. coweta (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. crocana Chamberlin, 1948 ...............USA
E. cruciata (Emerton, 1888) ...............USA, Canada
E. decaprini (Kaston, 1945) ...............USA
E. evicta (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940) ...............USA
E. florens (Ivie & Barrows, 1935) ...............USA
E. francisca (Bishop & Ruderman, 1946) ...............USA
E. hentzi (Kaston, 1945) ...............USA, Canada
E. horta (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) ...............USA
E. hoya (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941) ...............USA
E. iviei (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) ...............USA, Mexico
E. joaquina (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. jonesae (Roewer, 1955) ...............USA
E. klamatha (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. lina (Gertsch, 1946) ...............USA, Mexico
E. linda (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. littoricolens (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) ...............USA
E. manitoba (Ivie, 1947) ...............USA, Canada
E. mariae Chamberlin, 1948 ...............USA, Mexico
E. marissa (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. maxima (Banks, 1892) ...............USA, Canada
E. melva (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. mitis (Thorell, 1875) ...............Palearctic
E. nanda (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. oasa (Ivie, 1947) ...............USA
E. olympiana (Chamberlin, 1919) ...............USA
E. orbiculata (Jones, 1947) ...............USA
E. oregona (Gertsch, 1946) ...............USA
E. osceola (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. palomara Chamberlin, 1948 ...............USA
E. peragrata (Bishop & Ruderman, 1946) ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
E. phylax (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) ...............USA, Canada
E. pinalia (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. piratica (Ivie, 1947) ...............USA
E. reticulata (Gertsch & Ivie, 1936) ...............USA, Mexico
E. roscida (Hentz, 1850) ...............North, Central America
E. saylori (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941) ...............USA
E. scotta Chamberlin, 1948 ...............USA, Mexico
E. seminola (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. serena (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. shasta (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. shoshonea (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) ...............USA
E. stulta (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) ...............USA
E. sublata (Hentz, 1850) ...............USA
E. sublatoides (Ivie & Barrows, 1935) ...............USA
E. suprenans (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935) ...............USA
E. suwanea (Gertsch, 1946) ...............USA
E. uintana (Chamberlin, 1919) ...............USA
E. zaba (Barrows & Ivie, 1942) ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution