The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/24366

Phrurotimpus alarius (Hentz, 1847)

FAMILY: CORINNIDAE Karsch, 1880
    Genus: Phrurotimpus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935

        Species: Phrurotimpus alarius (Hentz, 1847)

Common Names

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

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:   AR MO NH PA SC VA WV
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

Herpyllus alarius Hentz 1847
Phrurotimpus alarius Hentz 1847
Phrurolithus palustris Banks 1892
Phrurolithus alarius Emerton 1902
Phrurolithus alarius Emerton 1911
Phrurolithus palustris Bishop & Crosby 1926
Phrurotimpus alarius Chamberlin & Ivie 1935
Phrurolithus alarius Chickering 1939
Phrurotimpus alarius Comstock 1940
Phrurotimpus annulatus Chamberlin & Ivie 1944
Phrurotimpus palustris Chamberlin & Ivie 1944
Phrurotimpus alarius Kaston 1945
Phrurotimpus alarius Kaston 1948
Phrurotimpus alarius Ivie 1967
Phrurotimpus alarius Dondale & Redner 1982
Phrurotimpus alarius Bosselaers & Jocqué 2002
Phrurotimpus alarius Paquin & Dupérré 2003

Taxonomic References

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

Bishop, S. C. & C. R. Crosby. 1926. Notes on the spiders of the southeastern United States with descriptions of new species. Journ. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 41: 163-212.

Bosselaers, J. & R. Jocqué. 2002. Studies in Corinnidae: cladistic analysis of 38 corinnid and liocranid genera, and transfer of Phrurolithinae. Zool. Scripta 31: 241-270.

Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1944. Spiders of the Georgia region of North America. Bull. Univ. Utah 35(9): 1-267.

Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1935. Miscellaneous new American spiders. Bull. Univ. Utah. 26(4): 1-79.

Chickering, A. M. 1939. Anyphaenidae and Clubionidae of Michigan. Pap. Michig. Acad. Sci. 24: 49-84.

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

Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1982. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 9. The sac spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Clubionidae and Anyphaenidae. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1724: 1-194.

Emerton, J. H. 1911. New spiders from New England. Trans. Connect. Acad. Sci. Arts Let. 16: 383-407.

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.

Hentz, N. M. 1847. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston J. nat. Hist. 5: 443-478.

Ivie, W. 1967. Some synonyms in American spiders. Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 75: 126-131.

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

Kaston, B. J. 1945. New spiders in the group Dionycha with notes on other species. Am. Mus. Novit. 1290: 1-25.

Muma, M. H. 1943. Common spiders of Maryland. Natural History Society of Maryland, Baltimore, 179 pp.

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

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

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Phrurotimpus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935‡‡

P. abditus Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
P. alarius tejanus (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) ...............USA, Canada
P. borealis (Emerton, 1911) ...............North America
P. certus Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada
P. chamberlini Schenkel, 1950 ...............USA
P. dulcineus Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada
P. illudens Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
P. mateonus (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) ...............USA
P. minutus (Banks, 1892) ...............USA
P. mormon (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) ...............USA
P. mormon xanthus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
P. parallelus (Chamberlin, 1921) ...............USA
P. subtropicus Ivie & Barrows, 1935 ...............USA
P. truncatus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
P. woodburyi (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1929) ...............USA
P. woodburyi utanus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution