The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/27076

Drassyllus novus (Banks, 1895)

FAMILY: GNAPHOSIDAE Pocock, 1898
    Genus: Drassyllus Chamberlin, 1922

        Species: Drassyllus novus (Banks, 1895)

Common Names

Family Common Name:  stealthy ground spiders
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:   GA SC
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

Drassyllus novus Banks 1895
Prosthesima nova Banks 1895
Zelotes novus Banks 1910
Drassyllus virginianus Chamberlin 1922
Drassyllus virginianus Kaston 1948
Drassyllus novus Platnick & Shadab 1982
Drassyllus novus Heiss & Allen 1986
Drassyllus novus Platnick & Dondale 1992

Taxonomic References

Banks, N. 1910. Catalogue of Nearctic spiders. Bull. U. S. nat. Mus. 72: 1-80.

Banks, N. 1895. A list of the spiders of Long Island; with descriptions of new species. Jour. New York Ent. Soc. 3: 76-93.

Chamberlin, R. V. 1922. The North American spiders of the family Gnaphosidae. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 35: 145-172.

Emerton, J. H. 1909. Supplement to the New England Spiders. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 14: 171-236.

Heiss, J. S. & R. T. Allen. 1986. The Gnaphosidae of Arkansas. Bull. Ark. agric. Exp. Stn 885: 1-67.

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

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.

Platnick, N. I. & M. U. Shadab. 1982. A revision of the American spiders of the genus Drassyllus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 173: 1-97.

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 Drassyllus Chamberlin, 1922‡‡

D. adocetus Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA
D. alachua Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA
D. antonito Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA, Mexico
D. aprilinus (Banks, 1904) ...............USA, Mexico
D. arizonensis (Banks, 1901) ...............USA, Mexico
D. barbus Platnick, 1984 ...............USA
D. broussardi Platnick & Horner, 2007 ...............USA
D. cerrus Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA
D. conformans Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA, Mexico
D. covensis Exline, 1962 ...............USA
D. creolus Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA, Canada
D. depressus (Emerton, 1890) ...............USA, Canada
D. dixinus Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA
D. dromeus Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA, Canada
D. ellipes Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA
D. eremitus Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA, Canada
D. eremophilus Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA, Canada
D. eurus Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA
D. fallens Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA, Canada
D. fractus Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA
D. frigidus (Banks, 1892) ...............USA
D. gynosaphes Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA
D. huachuca Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA
D. inanus Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA
D. insularis (Banks, 1900) ...............North America
D. lamprus (Chamberlin, 1920) ...............North America
D. lepidus (Banks, 1899) ...............USA, Mexico
D. louisianus Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA
D. mexicanus (Banks, 1898) ...............USA, Mexico
D. mormon Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA, Mexico
D. mumai Gertsch & Riechert, 1976 ...............USA, Mexico
D. nannellus Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA, Canada
D. niger (Banks, 1896) ...............USA, Canada
D. notonus Chamberlin, 1928 ...............USA, Mexico
D. ojus Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA, Mexico
D. orgilus Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA, Mexico
D. orlando Platnick & Corey, 1989 ...............USA
D. proclesis Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA
D. prosaphes Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA, Mexico
D. pusillus (C. L. Koch, 1833) ...............Palearctic
D. rufulus (Banks, 1892) ...............USA, Canada
D. salton Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA
D. saphes Chamberlin, 1936 ...............North America
D. seminolus Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA
D. sinton Platnick & Shadab, 1982 ...............USA, Mexico
D. socius Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA, Canada
D. texamans Chamberlin, 1936 ...............USA, Mexico
D. vinealis (Kulczynski, 1897) ...............Palearctic

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution