Taxon details


Micrathena sagittata (Walckenaer, 1841)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-10-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016617]
  • Distribution: North, Central America
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Taxonomic references
Plectana sagittata Walckenaer, 1841: 174 (Df).
Epeira spinea Hentz, 1850: 21, pl. 3, f. 9 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062703].
Acrosoma bovinum Thorell, 1859: 301 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062704].
Acrosoma sagittatum Butler, 1873b: 424.
Acrosoma spineum Emerton, 1884: 326, pl. 38, f. 5-8 (f, Dm).
Acrosoma sagittata McCook, 1894: 214, pl. 21, f. 8-9 (mf).
Acrosoma spineum Emerton, 1902: 189, f. 437, 440-442 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 536, pl. 20-21 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Petrunkevitch, 1911: 377 (S of Micrathena bovina and M. spinea).
Micrathena sagittata Reimoser, 1917: 140, pl. 9, f. 29 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 259, f. 111-114 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Kaston, 1948: 219, f. 690-693 (m).
Micrathena comstocki Archer, 1951a: 10, f. 15-17 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062596].
Micrathena sagittata emertoni Archer, 1951a: 10, f. 18, 22 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062673].
Micrathena sagittata Archer, 1951a: 10, f. 19-21 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Chickering, 1961a: 449, f. 150-156 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Wiehle, 1967b: 193, f. 37 (f).
Micrathena sagittata Levi, 1978a: 430, f. 41-54 (mf, S of Micrathena comstocki and M. sagittata emertoni).
Micrathena sagittata Levi, 1985a: 559, f. 582-588 (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Breene et al., 1993: 100, f. 145A-C (mf).
Micrathena sagittata Dondale et al., 2003: 143, f. 291-298 (mf).
References

Archer, A. F. (1951a). Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae). 1. American Museum Novitates 1487: 1-52. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Breene, R. G., Dean, D. A., Nyffeler, M. & Edwards, G. B. (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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Butler, A. G. (1873b). A list of the spiders of the genus Acrosoma. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 41(2): 420-429. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1873.tb00505.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1961a). The genus Micrathena (Araneae, Argiopidae) in Central America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 125(13): 389-470. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dondale, C. D., Redner, J. H., Paquin, P. & Levi, H. W. (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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1884). New England spiders of the family Epeiridae. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6: 295-342. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1902). The common spiders of the United States. Boston, 225 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.5617 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hentz, N. M. (1850). Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 6: 18-35, 271-295. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kaston, B. J. (1948). Spiders of Connecticut. Bulletin of the Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey 70: 1-874. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1978a). The American orb-weaver genera Colphepeira, Micrathena and Gasteracantha north of Mexico (Araneae, Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 148: 417-442. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1985a). The spiny orb-weaver genera Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150: 429-618. download pdf -- Show included taxa

McCook, H. C. (1894). American spiders and their spinningwork. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States with special regard to their industry and habits. Vol. III. Philadelphia, 285 pp., 30 pls. [for the year see p. 9] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2681 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930a). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part two. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 159-356. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1904). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 465-560, pl. 44-51. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Reimoser, E. (1917). Die Spinnengattung Micrathena Sundevall. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 67: 73-160. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1859). Nya exotiska Epeirider. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 16: 299-304. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Walckenaer, C. A. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 549 pp., pl. 16-22. [not published in 1837, see pp. 430, 452, 505; plates in second pdf of Walckenaer, 1837] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1967b). Meta, – eine semientelegyne Gattung der Araneae (Arach.). Senckenbergiana Biologica 48(3): 183-196. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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