Nearctic States & Provinces: LA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/33225
Eris flava (Peckham & Peckham, 1888)
FAMILY: SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841
Genus: Eris C. L. Koch, 1846
Species: Eris flava (Peckham & Peckham, 1888)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
jumping spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA to Hispaniola
Nearctic States & Provinces:
LA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
stalkers
‡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:
Credit: Murray, Tom
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†
| Dendryphantes flavus Peckham & Peckham 1888 |
| Eris flava Peckham & Peckham 1888 |
| Dendryphantes armatus Banks 1909 |
| Dendryphantes flavus Peckham & Peckham 1909 |
| Metaphidippus flava Prószynski 1971 |
| Eris flavus Kaston 1972 |
| Eris flava Kaston 1973 |
| Dendryphantes flavus Prószynski 1976 |
| Eris flava Maddison 1986 |
| Eris flava Maddison 1996 |
Taxonomic References†
Banks, N. 1909. Arachnida of Cuba. Estación central agronómica de Cuba, Second Report. II: 150-174.
Kaston, B. J. 1973. Four new species of Metaphidippus, with notes on related jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from the eastern and central United States. Trans. Am. microsc. Soc. 92: 106-122.
Kaston, B. J. 1972. Some name changes in spiders. Ent. News 83: 105-106.
Maddison, W. 1986. Distinguishing the jumping spiders Eris militaris and Eris flava in North America (Araneae: Salticidae). Psyche, Camb. 93: 141-149.
Maddison, W. P. 1996. Pelegrina Franganillo and other jumping spiders formerly placed in the genus Metaphidippus (Araneae: Salticidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 154: 215-368.
Peckham, G. W. & E. G. Peckham. 1909. Revision of the Attidae of North America. Trans. Wiscons. Ac. Sci. Arts Let. 16(1): 355-655.
Peckham, G. W. & E. G. Peckham. 1888. Attidae of North America. Trans. Wiscons. Acad. Sci. Arts Let. 7: 1-104.
Prószynski, J. 1976. Studium systematyczno-zoogeograflczne nad rodzina Salticidae (Aranei) Regionów Palearktycznego i Nearktycznego. Wyzsza Szkola Pedagogiczna Siedlcach 6: 1-260.
Prószynski, J. 1971. Catalogue of Salticidae (Aranei) specimens kept in major collections of the world. Annls zool. Warsz. 28: 367-519.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/SALTICIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Eris C. L. Koch, 1846‡‡
E. floridana (Banks, 1904) ...............USA
E. militaris (Hentz, 1845) ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
E. rufa (C. L. Koch, 1865) ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution