The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/34482

Marpissa pikei (Peckham & Peckham, 1888)
Pike slender jumper

FAMILY: SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841
    Genus: Marpissa C. L. Koch, 1846
        Species: Marpissa pikei (Peckham & Peckham, 1888)

Common Names

Family Common Name:  jumping spiders
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  Pike slender jumper

Distribution

Global Distribution: USA, Cuba
Nearctic States & Provinces:   OH OK TX
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: larvalbug,

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†

Hyctia pikei Peckham & Peckham 1888
Marpissa pikei Peckham & Peckham 1888
Hyctia pikei Peckham & Peckham 1894
Hyctia pikei Emerton 1902
Hyctia pikei Emerton 1909
Hyctia pikei Peckham & Peckham 1909
Hyctia pikei Kaston 1948
Marpissa pikei Barnes 1958
Marpissa pikei Prószynski 1976
Marpissa pikei Oehler 1980
Marpissa pikei Breene et al. 1993
Marpissa pikei Logunov 1999

Taxonomic References†

Barnes, R. D. 1958. North American jumping spiders of the subfamily Marpissinae (Araneae, Salticidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 1867: 1-50.

Breene, R. G., D. A. Dean, M. Nyffeler & G. B. Edwards. 1993. Biology, Predation Ecology, and Significance of Spiders in Texas Cotton Ecosystems with a Key to Species. Texas Agriculture Experiment Station, College Station, 115 pp.

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

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

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

Logunov, D. V. 1999. Redefinition of the genera Marpissa C. L. Koch, 1846 and Mendoza Peckham & Peckham, 1894 in the scope of the Holarctic fauna (Araneae, Salticidae). Rev. arachnol. 13: 25-60.

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.

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. 1894. Spiders of the Marptusa group. Occ. Pap. nat. Hist. Soc. Wiscons. 2: 85-156.

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.

†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 Marpissa C. L. Koch, 1846‡‡

M. bina (Hentz, 1846) ...............USA
M. bryantae (Jones, 1945) ...............USA
M. dentoides Barnes, 1958 ...............USA
M. formosa (Banks, 1892) ...............USA
M. grata (Gertsch, 1936) ...............USA
M. lineata (C. L. Koch, 1846) ...............USA
M. muscosa (Clerck, 1757) ...............Palearctic
M. nivoyi (Lucas, 1846) ...............Palearctic
M. obtusa Barnes, 1958 ...............USA
M. pomatia (Walckenaer, 1802) ...............Palearctic
M. radiata (Grube, 1859) ...............Palearctic
M. robusta (Banks, 1906) ...............USA
M. sulcosa Barnes, 1958 ...............USA

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution