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)
Image(s) of Habitus:
Credit: Gabriel, Guido
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:
Credit: Gabriel, Guido
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Aranea aphana Walckenaer 1802 |
| Ero aphana Walckenaer 1802 |
| Theridion aphana Walckenaer 1805 |
| Theridion aphana Walckenaer 1842 |
| Ero atomaria C. L. Koch 1845 |
| Ero aphana Simon 1881 |
| Ero atomaria Dahl 1883 |
| Ero aphana Chyzer & Kulczynski 1894 |
| Ero aphana Kulczynski 1899 |
| Ero aphana Bösenberg 1902 |
| Ero aphana Simon 1932 |
| Ero aphana Wiehle 1953 |
| Ero aphana Merrett & Snazell 1975 |
| Ero aphana Punda 1975 |
| Ero aphana Canard 1982 |
| Ero aphana Zhou, Wang & Zhu 1983 |
| Ero aphana Roberts 1985 |
| Ero aphana Hu & Wu 1989 |
| Ero aphana Wang 1990 |
| Ero aphana Heimer & Nentwig 1991 |
| Ero aphana Roberts 1995 |
| Ero aphana Roberts 1998 |
| Ero aphana Song, Zhu & Chen 1999 |
| Ero aphana Thaler, van Harten & Knoflach 2004 |
Taxonomic References†
Bösenberg, W. 1902. Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14: 97-384.
Canard, A. 1982. Les araignées du Massif Armoricain II. Les Mimetides. Bull. Soc. scient. Bretagne 54: 77-89.
Chyzer, C. & W. Kulczynski. 1894. Araneae Hungariae. Budapest, 2: 1-151.
Dahl, F. 1883. Analytische Bearbeitung der Spinnen Norddeutschlands mit einer anatomisch-biologischen Einleitung. Schrift. naturw. Ver. Schleswig-Holstein 5: 13-88.
Heimer, S. & W. Nentwig. 1991. Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp.
Hu, J. L. & W. G. Wu. 1989. Spiders from agricultural regions of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Shandong Univ. Publ. House, Jinan, 435 pp.
Koch, C. L. 1845. Die Arachniden. Nürnberg, Zwolfter Band, pp. 1-166.
Kulczynski, W. 1899. Arachnoidea opera Rev. E. Schmitz collecta in insulis Maderianis et in insulis Selvages dictis. Rozpr. spraw. wydz. mat. przyrod. Akad. umiej. Cracov 36: 319-461.
Merrett, P. & R. G. Snazell. 1975. New and rare British spiders. Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 3: 106-112.
Punda, H. 1975. Pajaki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, Warsaw, 91 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1998. Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1995. Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1985. The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England.
Simon, E. 1932. Les arachnides de France. Tome VI. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae; 4e partie. Paris, 6: 773-978.
Simon, E. 1881. Les arachnides de France. Paris, 5: 1-180.
Song, D. X., M. S. Zhu & J. Chen. 1999. The Spiders of China. Hebei Sci. Technol. Publ. House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp.
Thaler, K., A. van Harten & B. Knoflach. 2004. Pirate spiders of the genus Ero C.L. Koch from southern Europe, Yemen, and Ivory Coast, with two new species (Arachnida, Araneae, Mimetidae). Denisia 13: 359-368.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1842. Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Paris, 2: 1-549.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1805. Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions. Paris, 88 pp.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1802. Faune parisienne. Insectes. ou Histoire abrégée des insectes de environs de Paris. Paris 2: 187-250.
Wang, J. F. 1990. Study on the spiders of family Mimetidae from south China (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta zootaxon. sin. 15: 36-47.
Wiehle, H. 1953. Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae) IX: Orthognatha-Cribellatae-Haplogynae-Entelegynae (Pholcidae, Zodariidae, Oxyopidae, Mimetidae, Nesticidae). Tierwelt Deutschlands 42: i-viii, 1-150.
Zhou, N. L., H. Wang & C. D. Zhu. 1983. [New records of spiders from Uygur Autonomous Region and Heilongjiang Province, China]. J. Bethune med. Univ. 9(suppl.): 153-160.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/MIMETIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Ero C. L. Koch, 1836‡‡
E. cambridgei Kulczynski, 1911 ...............Palearctic
E. canionis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA
E. furcata (Villers, 1789) ...............Palearctic
E. leonina (Hentz, 1850) ...............USA
E. lodingi Archer, 1941 ...............USA
E. pensacolae Ivie & Barrows, 1935 ...............USA
E. tuberculata (De Geer, 1778) ...............Palearctic
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution