Nearctic States & Provinces: AB CT
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/35230
Pelegrina insignis (Banks, 1892)
FAMILY: SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841
Genus: Pelegrina Franganillo, 1930
Species: Pelegrina insignis (Banks, 1892)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
jumping spiders
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB CT
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:
(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†
| Dendryphantes insignis Banks 1892 |
| Pelegrina insignis Banks 1892 |
| Metaphidippus insignis Kaston 1948 |
| Metaphidippus insignis Kaston 1973 |
| Metaphidippus insignis Cutler 1980 |
| Pelegrina insignis Maddison 1996 |
| Pelegrina insignis Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
Taxonomic References†
Banks, N. 1892. The spider fauna of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin. Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1892: 11-81.
Cutler, B. 1980. Variation in the embolus of Metaphidippus insignis (Banks) (Araneae: Salticidae). Jl N. Y. ent. Soc. 87: 270-274.
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. 1948. Spiders of Connecticut. Bull. Conn. St. geol. nat. Hist. Surv. 70: 1-874.
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.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
†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 Pelegrina Franganillo, 1930‡‡
P. aeneola (Curtis, 1892) ...............North America
P. arizonensis (Peckham & Peckham, 1901) ...............North America
P. balia Maddison, 1996 ...............USA
P. bunites Maddison, 1996 ...............USA, Mexico
P. chaimona Maddison, 1996 ...............USA, Mexico
P. chalceola Maddison, 1996 ...............USA
P. clemata (Levi, 1951) ...............USA, Canada
P. dithalea Maddison, 1996 ...............USA
P. exigua (Banks, 1892) ...............USA
P. flaviceps (Kaston, 1973) ...............USA, Canada
P. flavipes (Peckham & Peckham, 1888) ...............USA, Canada
P. furcata (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1901) ...............USA, Mexico
P. galathea (Walckenaer, 1837) ...............Canada to Costa Rica, Bermuda
P. helenae (Banks, 1921) ...............USA
P. huachuca Maddison, 1996 ...............USA
P. kastoni Maddison, 1996 ...............USA, Mexico
P. montana (Emerton, 1891) ...............USA, Canada
P. orestes Maddison, 1996 ...............USA, Mexico
P. peckhamorum (Kaston, 1973) ...............USA
P. pervaga (Peckham & Peckham, 1909) ...............USA
P. proterva (Walckenaer, 1837) ...............USA, Canada
P. sabinema Maddison, 1996 ...............USA
P. tillandsiae (Kaston, 1973) ...............USA
P. tristis Maddison, 1996 ...............USA
P. verecunda (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) ...............USA, Mexico
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution