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Clubiona abboti L. Koch, 1866
FAMILY: CLUBIONIDAE Wagner, 1887
Genus: Clubiona Latreille, 1804
Species: Clubiona abboti L. Koch, 1866
Author of this page: Shorthouse, David P. (Page complete and awaiting review)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
sac spiders
Genus Common Name:
leafcurling sac spiders
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB QC CO CT NJ NC OK PA SC
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
foliage runners
‡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)
Male Dimensions:

A+B = 3.75 mm
A = 1.79 mm
C = 1.23 mm
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Female Dimensions:

A+B = 4.5 mm
A = 1.88 mm
C = 1.31 mm
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Descriptions Source:
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.
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Clubiona abboti L. Koch 1866 |
| Clubiona abbotii L. Koch 1866 |
| Clubiona rubra Keyserling 1887 |
| Clubiona abboti Banks 1892 |
| Clubiona rubra Emerton 1902 |
| Clubiona rubra Emerton 1909 |
| Clubiona abboti Comstock 1912 |
| Clubiona bufonis Chamberlin 1925 |
| Clubiona abboti Chickering 1939 |
| Clubiona abboti Comstock 1940 |
| Clubiona abboti Gertsch 1941 |
| Clubiona abboti Muma 1943 |
| Clubiona abboti Barrows 1945 |
| Clubiona abboti Kaston 1948 |
| Clubiona abboti Edwards 1958 |
| Clubiona abboti Dondale & Redner 1976 |
| Clubiona abboti Dondale & Redner 1982 |
| Clubiona abboti Breene et al. 1993 |
| Clubiona abboti Mikhailov 1995 |
| Clubiona abbotii 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.
Barrows, W. M. 1945. New spiders from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Ann. ent. Soc. Am. 38: 70-76.
Breene, R. G., D. A. Dean, M. Nyffeler & G. B. Edwards. 1993. Biology, Predation Ecology, and Significance of Spiders in Texas Cotton Ecosystems with a Key to Species. Texas Agriculture Experiment Station, College Station, 115 pp.
Chamberlin, R. V. 1925. Diagnoses of new American Arachnida. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard 67: 209-248.
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.
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
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.
Dondale, C. D. & J. H. Redner. 1976. A rearrangement of the North American species of Clubiona, with descriptions of two new species (Araneida: Clubionidae). Can. Ent. 108: 1155-1165.
Edwards, R. J. 1958. The spider subfamily Clubioninae of the United States, Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Clubionidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 118: 365-436.
Emerton, J. H. 1909. Supplement to the New England Spiders. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 14: 171-236.
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.
Gertsch, W. J. 1941. New American spiders of the family Clubionidae. II. Am. Mus. Novit. 1148: 1-18.
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.
Koch, L. 1866. Die Arachniden-Familie der Drassiden. Nürnberg, Hefte 1-6, pp. 1-304.
Mikhailov, K. G. 1995. On the definition of intrageneric groups within the genus Clubiona (Aranei, Clubionidae): the typological approach. Zool. Zh. 74(4): 70-81.
Mikhailov, K. G. 1995. Erection of infrageneric groupings within the spider genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804 (Aranei Clubionidae): a typological approach. Arthropoda Selecta 4(2): 33-48.
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/CLUBIONIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Clubiona Latreille, 1804‡‡
C. abboti abbotoides Chamberlin & Ivie, 1946 ...............USA
C. adjacens Gertsch & Davis, 1936 ...............USA
C. alveolata L. Koch, 1873 ...............Samoa, Funafuti, Marquesas Is., Hawaii
C. angulata Dondale & Redner, 1976 ...............Canada
C. bishopi Edwards, 1958 ...............USA, Canada
C. bryantae Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
C. caerulescens L. Koch, 1867 ...............Palearctic
C. californica Fox, 1938 ...............USA
C. canadensis Emerton, 1890 ...............USA, Canada
C. catawba Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. chippewa Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada
C. diversa O. P.-Cambridge, 1862 ...............Palearctic
C. dyasia Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. estes Edwards, 1958 ...............USA
C. furcata Emerton, 1919 ...............North America, Russia
C. genevensis L. Koch, 1866 ...............Palearctic
C. germanica Thorell, 1871 ...............Palearctic
C. gertschi Edwards, 1958 ...............USA
C. janae Edwards, 1958 ...............USA
C. johnsoni Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada
C. juvenis Simon, 1878 ...............Palearctic
C. kagani Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. kastoni Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
C. kiowa Gertsch, 1941 ...............North America
C. kulczynskii Lessert, 1905 ...............Holarctic
C. latericia Kulczynski, 1926 ...............Russia, Alaska
C. littoralis Banks, 1895 ...............USA, Canada
C. lutescens Westring, 1851 ...............Holarctic
C. maritima L. Koch, 1867 ...............USA, Canada, West Indies
C. marna Roddy, 1966 ...............USA
C. mimula Chamberlin, 1928 ...............USA, Canada
C. mixta Emerton, 1890 ...............USA, Canada
C. moesta Banks, 1896 ...............USA, Canada, Alaska, China
C. mutata Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada
C. neglecta O. P.-Cambridge, 1862 ...............Palearctic
C. newnani Ivie & Barrows, 1935 ...............USA
C. nicholsi Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. norvegica Strand, 1900 ...............Holarctic
C. obesa Hentz, 1847 ...............USA, Canada
C. odelli Edwards, 1958 ...............USA
C. opeongo Edwards, 1958 ...............Canada
C. oteroana Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. pacifica Banks, 1896 ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
C. pallidula (Clerck, 1757) ...............Holarctic
C. phragmitis C. L. Koch, 1843 ...............Palearctic
C. pikei Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA, Canada
C. plumbi Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. pomoa Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. praematura Emerton, 1909 ...............North America, Russia
C. procteri Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. pygmaea Banks, 1892 ...............USA, Canada
C. quebecana Dondale & Redner, 1976 ...............USA, Canada
C. reclusa O. P.-Cambridge, 1863 ...............Palearctic
C. rhododendri Barrows, 1945 ...............USA
C. rileyi Gertsch, 1941 ...............USA
C. riparia L. Koch, 1866 ...............Russia, Mongolia, China, Japan, North America
C. rosserae Locket, 1953 ...............Palearctic
C. saltitans Emerton, 1919 ...............USA, Canada
C. similis L. Koch, 1867 ...............Palearctic
C. spiralis Emerton, 1909 ...............USA, Canada
C. stagnatilis Kulczynski, 1897 ...............Palearctic
C. subsultans Thorell, 1875 ...............Palearctic
C. subtilis L. Koch, 1867 ...............Palearctic
C. trivialis C. L. Koch, 1843 ...............Holarctic
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution
Page Reference:
Shorthouse, David P. submitted. Taxonomic and natural history description of FAM: CLUBIONIDAE, Clubiona abboti L. Koch, 1866.
In: The Nearctic Spider Database. David P. Shorthouse (editor). World Wide Web electronic publication. Direct link: http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/24430 (Accessed: 7/20/2008 9:26:28 PM).
Author Email Address: dshorthouse@eol.org
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