The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/22927

Coras juvenilis (Keyserling, 1881)

FAMILY: AMAUROBIIDAE Thorell, 1870
    Genus: Coras Simon, 1898

        Species: Coras juvenilis (Keyserling, 1881)

Common Names

Family Common Name:  hackledmesh weavers
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA
Nearctic States & Provinces:   ON IN NH PA
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:

   seasonality
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

Coelotes juvenilis Keyserling 1881
Coras juvenilis Keyserling 1881
Coelotes fidelis Banks 1892
Coelotes lineatus Banks 1892
Coelotes longitarsus Banks 1892
Coelotes longitarsus Simon 1898
Tegenaria longitarsus Emerton 1902
Coelotes fidelis Comstock 1912
Coelotes fidelis Banks 1916
Coras juvenilis Chamberlin 1925
Coras fidelis Comstock 1940
Coras juvenilis Muma 1946
Coras juvenilis Kaston 1948
Coelotes juvenilis Lehtinen 1967
Coras juvenilis Roth 1982
Coras juvenilis Roth 1985
Coras juvenilis Kim 1987
Coras juvenilis Bennett 1992
Coras juvenilis Roth 1994
Coras juvenilis Paquin & Dupérré 2003

Taxonomic References

Banks, N. 1916. Revision of Cayuga Lake spiders. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 68: 68-84.

Banks, N. 1892. The spider fauna of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1892: 11-81.

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. 1925. Notes on North American spiders heretofore referred to Coelotes. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 38: 119-124.

Comstock, J. H. 1940. The spider book, revised and edited by W. J. Gertsch. Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, xi + 727 pp.

Comstock, J. H. 1912. The spider book; a manual for the study of the spiders and their near relatives, the scorpions, pseudoscorpions, whipscorpions, harvestmen and other members of the class Arachnida, found in America north of Mexico, with analytical keys for their classification and popular accounts of their habits. Garden City, New York, pp. 1-721

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.

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

Keyserling, E. 1881. Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. III. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 31: 269-314.

Kim, J. P. 1987. Notes on the three species of American spiders (Araneae: Agelenidae, Salticidae). Korean Arachnol. 3: 97-102.

Lehtinen, P. T. 1967. Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Ann. Zool. Fenn. 4: 199-468.

Muma, M. H. 1946. North American Agelenidae of the genus Coras Simon. Am. Mus. Novit. 1329: 1-20.

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

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.

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/AMAUROBIIDAE.html

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Coras Simon, 1898‡‡

C. aerialis Muma, 1946 ...............USA
C. alabama Muma, 1946 ...............USA
C. angularis Muma, 1944 ...............USA
C. cavernorum Barrows, 1940 ...............USA
C. crescentis Muma, 1944 ...............USA
C. furcatus Muma, 1946 ...............USA
C. kisatchie Muma, 1946 ...............USA
C. lamellosus (Keyserling, 1887) ...............USA
C. medicinalis (Hentz, 1821) ...............USA, Canada
C. montanus (Emerton, 1889) ...............USA, Canada
C. parallelis Muma, 1944 ...............USA
C. perplexus Muma, 1946 ...............USA
C. taugynus Chamberlin, 1925 ...............USA
C. tennesseensis Muma, 1946 ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution