Nearctic States & Provinces: AB ON CO MT NH SC VA WY
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/26719
Callilepis pluto Banks, 1896
FAMILY: GNAPHOSIDAE Pocock, 1898
Genus: Callilepis Westring, 1874
Species: Callilepis pluto Banks, 1896
Common Names
Family Common Name:
stealthy ground spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB ON CO MT NH SC VA WY
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
ground 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)
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†
| Callilepis pluto Banks 1896 |
| Callilepis femoralis Banks 1911 |
| Callilepis femoralis Ubick & Roth 1973 |
| Callilepis pluto Platnick 1975 |
| Callilepis pluto Platnick & Dondale 1992 |
| Callilepis pluto Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
Taxonomic References†
Banks, N. 1911. Some Arachnida from North Carolina. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 63: 440-456.
Banks, N. 1896. New North American spiders and mites. Trans. Amer. ent. Soc. 23: 57-77.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Platnick, N. I. 1975. A revision of the Holarctic spider genus Callilepis (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2573: 1-32.
Platnick, N. I. & C. D. Dondale. 1992. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 19. The ground spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1875: 1-297.
Ubick, D. & V. D. Roth. 1973. Nearctic Gnaphosidae including species from adjacent Mexican states. Am. Arachnol. 9(suppl. 2): 1-12.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/GNAPHOSIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Callilepis Westring, 1874‡‡
C. chisos Platnick, 1975 ...............USA
C. eremella Chamberlin, 1928 ...............North America
C. gertschi Platnick, 1975 ...............USA, Mexico
C. gosoga Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA
C. imbecilla (Keyserling, 1887) ...............USA, Canada
C. mumai Platnick, 1975 ...............USA, Mexico
C. nocturna (Linnaeus, 1758) ...............Palearctic
C. schuszteri (Herman, 1879) ...............Palearctic
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution