Nearctic States & Provinces: AZ CO MN NM
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/27614
Nodocion rufithoracicus Worley, 1928
FAMILY: GNAPHOSIDAE Pocock, 1898
Genus: Nodocion Chamberlin, 1922
Species: Nodocion rufithoracicus Worley, 1928
Common Names
Family Common Name:
stealthy ground spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AZ CO MN NM
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†
| Nodocion rufithoracica Worley 1928 |
| Nodocion rufithoracicus Worley 1928 |
| Liodrassus petersoni Chamberlin & Gertsch 1940 |
| Nodocion rufithoracicus Ubick & Roth 1973 |
| Nodocion rufithoracicus Platnick & Shadab 1980 |
| Nodocion rufithoracicus Platnick & Dondale 1992 |
Taxonomic References†
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. J. Gertsch. 1940. Descriptions of new Gnaphosidae from the United States. Amer. Mus. Novit. 1068: 1-19.
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. 1980. A revision of the North American spider genera Nodocion, Litopyllus, and Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2691: 1-26.
Ubick, D. & V. D. Roth. 1973. Nearctic Gnaphosidae including species from adjacent Mexican states. Am. Arachnol. 9(suppl. 2): 1-12.
Worley, L. G. 1928. New Nebraska spiders. Ann. ent. Soc. Amer. 21: 619-622.
†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 Nodocion Chamberlin, 1922‡‡
N. eclecticus Chamberlin, 1924 ...............North America
N. floridanus (Banks, 1896) ...............USA, Mexico
N. mateonus Chamberlin, 1922 ...............USA
N. utus (Chamberlin, 1936) ...............USA, Mexico
N. voluntarius (Chamberlin, 1919) ...............North America
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution