The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/33403

Evarcha hoyi (Peckham & Peckham, 1883)

FAMILY: SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841
    Genus: Evarcha Simon, 1902

        Species: Evarcha hoyi (Peckham & Peckham, 1883)

Author of this page: Shorthouse, David P. (Page is in progress)

Common Names

Family Common Name:  jumping spiders
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:   AB QC CO CT NH PA WY
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:  tall grass and bushes
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

Attus hoyi Peckham & Peckham 1883
Evarcha hoyi Peckham & Peckham 1883
Hasarius hoyi Peckham & Peckham 1888
Hasarius hoyi Emerton 1891
Hasarius hoyi Emerton 1902
Evarcha hoyi Simon 1903
Pellenes hoyi Banks 1905
Pellenes hoyi Peckham & Peckham 1909
Evarcha hoyi Chickering 1944
Evarcha hoyi Kaston 1945
Evarcha hoyi Kaston 1948
Evarcha falcata Richman & Cutler 1978
Evarcha hoyi Edwards 1980
Evarcha hoyi Oehler 1980
Evarcha hoyi Marusik & Logunov 1998
Evarcha hoyi Paquin & Dupérré 2003

Taxonomic References

Banks, N. 1905. Synopses of North American invertebrates. XX. Families and genera of Araneida. Amer. Natural. 39: 293-323.

Chickering, A. M. 1944. The Salticidae of Michigan. Pap. Michig. Acad. Sci. 29: 139-222.

Edwards, G. B. 1980. Jumping spiders of the United States and Canada: changes in the key and list (4). Peckhamia 2: 11-14.

Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.

Emerton, J. H. 1891. New England spiders of the family Attidae. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 8: 220-252.

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

Kaston, B. J. 1945. New spiders in the group Dionycha with notes on other species. Am. Mus. Novit. 1290: 1-25.

Koch, C. L. 1846. Die Arachniden. Nürnberg, Dreizehnter Band, pp. 1-234, Vierzehnter Band, pp. 1-88.

Marusik, Y. M. & D. V. Logunov. 1998. Taxonomic notes on the Evarcha falcata species complex (Aranei Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 6(3/4): 95-104.

Oehler, C. M. 1980. Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) in the Cincinnati region of Ohio, including Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren Counties. Ohio biol. Surv. biol. Notes 13: 1-36.

Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.

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.

Peckham, G. W. & E. G. Peckham. 1883. Descriptions of new or little known spiders of the family Attidae from various parts of the United States of North America. Milwaukee, pp. 1-35.

Richman, D. B. & B. Cutler. 1978. A list of the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the United States and Canada. Peckhamia 1: 82-110.

Simon, E. 1903. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, 2: 669-1080.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/SALTICIDAE.html

Natural History References

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

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Evarcha Simon, 1902‡‡

E. amabilis (C. L. Koch, 1846) ...............USA
E. arcuata (Clerck, 1757) ...............Palearctic
E. falcata (Clerck, 1757) ...............Palearctic
E. laetabunda (C. L. Koch, 1846) ...............Palearctic
E. proszynskii Marusik & Logunov, 1998 ...............Russia to Japan, USA, Canada

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution

Page Reference:

Shorthouse, David P. in prep. Taxonomic and natural history description of FAM: SALTICIDAE, Evarcha hoyi (Peckham & Peckham, 1883). In: The Nearctic Spider Database. David P. Shorthouse (editor). World Wide Web electronic publication. Direct link: http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/33403 (Accessed: 10/13/2008 6:20:19 PM).

Author Email Address: dshorthouse@eol.org
Text Last Modified: 2005-06-15T22:54:52Z