The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/6224
Hyptiotes gertschi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935
FAMILY: ULOBORIDAE Thorell, 1869
Genus: Hyptiotes Walckenaer, 1837
Species: Hyptiotes gertschi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935
Common Names
Family Common Name:
hackled orbweavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: USA, Canada, Alaska
Nearctic States & Provinces:
BC NB NL NS QC AK CO MT WA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
(not yet recorded or unknown)
‡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†
| Hyptiotes gertschi Chamberlin & Ivie 1935 |
| Hyptiotes gertschi Muma & Gertsch 1964 |
| Hyptiotes gertschi Opell 1979 |
| Hyptiotes gertschi Coddington 1990 |
| Hyptiotes gertschi Dondale et al. 2003 |
| Hyptiotes gertschi Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
Taxonomic References†
Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1935. Miscellaneous new American spiders. Bull. Univ. Utah. 26(4): 1-79.
Coddington, J. A. 1990. Ontogeny and homology in the male palpus of orb-weaving spiders and their relatives, with comments on phylogeny (Araneoclada: Araneoidea, Deinopoidea). Smithson. Contrib. Zool. 496: 1-52.
Dondale, C. D., J. H. Redner, P. Paquin & H. W. Levi. 2003. The insects and arachnids of Canada. Part 23. The orb-weaving spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Uloboridae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae, Theridiosomatidae). NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 371 pp.
Muma, M. H. & W. J. Gertsch. 1964. The spider family Uloboridae in North America north of Mexico. Am. Mus. Novit. 2196: 1-43.
Opell, B. D. 1979. Revision of the genera and tropical American species of the spider family Uloboridae. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 148: 443-549.
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/ULOBORIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Hyptiotes Walckenaer, 1837‡‡
H. cavatus (Hentz, 1847) ...............USA, Canada
H. paradoxus (C. L. Koch, 1834) ...............Palearctic
H. puebla Muma & Gertsch, 1964 ...............USA
H. tehama Muma & Gertsch, 1964 ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution