Taxon details

Family: Gnaphosidae / Genus: Litopyllus

Litopyllus temporarius Chamberlin, 1922

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-08-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:027472]
  • Distribution: USA
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Ohio State University Museum of Biological Diversity, Columbus, OH, USA; m of Prosthesima lutea [N.B.: the mentioned paratype f is no valid type, because the female is not described in the original description of Prosthesima lutea] (Bradley, 2002)
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; m (602) (Chamberlin, 1922)
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; f (577) of Litopyllus rupicolens (Chamberlin, 1922)
Taxonomic references
Prosthesima lutea Barrows, 1919b: 356, pl. 15, f. 5 (Dm; preoccupied by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899, see Urozelotes rusticus) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058973].
Litopyllus temporarius Chamberlin, 1922: 155 (Dm).
Litopyllus rupicolens Chamberlin, 1922: 155 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058972].
Litopyllus luteus Chamberlin, 1922: 155.
Litopyllus ambiguus Fox, 1938a: 235, pl. 1, f. 4 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058970].
Litopyllus liber Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940: 2, f. 11-12 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058971].
Litopyllus rupicolens Muma, 1944: 10.
Litopyllus rupicolens Kaston, 1948: 365, f. 1268-1272 (mf).
Litopyllus barrowsi Roewer, 1951: 443 (replacement name) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058974].
Litopyllus temporarius Ubick & Roth, 1973a: 5 (S of Litopyllus rupicolens).
Litopyllus temporarius Platnick & Shadab, 1980a: 17, f. 27-30 (mf, S of Litopyllus ambiguus, L. barrowsi, L. liber and L. luteus).
Litopyllus temporarius Heiss & Allen, 1986: 17, f. 30-31 (mf).
Litopyllus temporarius Platnick & Dondale, 1992: 225, f. 15, 338-341 (mf).
Litopyllus temporarius Murphy, 2007: 50, f. 360-361 (mf).
Litopyllus temporarius Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018a: 679, f. 2B, 6B (mf).
Litopyllus temporarius Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 607, f. 7f,i, 21f, S6f (m).
References

Azevedo, G. H. F., Griswold, C. E. & Santos, A. J. (2018a). To complicate or to simplify? Phylogenetic tests of complexity trends and genital evolution in ground spiders (Araneae: Dionycha: Gnaphosidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 84(3): 673-694. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly016 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Azevedo, G. H. F., Griswold, C. E. & Santos, A. J. (2018b). Systematics and evolution of ground spiders revisited (Araneae, Dionycha, Gnaphosidae). Cladistics 34(6): 579-626. doi:10.1111/cla.12226 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Barrows, W. M. (1919b). New spiders from Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 19: 355-360. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. (1922). The North American spiders of the family Gnaphosidae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 35: 145-171. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. & Gertsch, W. J. (1940). Descriptions of new Gnaphosidae from the United States. American Museum Novitates 1068: 1-19. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Fox, I. (1938a). Notes on North American spiders of the families Gnaphosidae, Anyphaenidae and Clubionidae. Iowa State College Journal of Science 12: 227-243. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heiss, J. S. & Allen, R. T. (1986). The Gnaphosidae of Arkansas. Bulletin, Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arkansas 885: 1-67. 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

Muma, M. H. (1944). A report on Maryland spiders. American Museum Novitates 1257: 1-14. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Murphy, J. (2007). Gnaphosid genera of the world. British Arachnological Society, St Neots, Cambridgeshire 1, i-xii, 1-92; 2, i-ii, 93-605. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Shadab, M. U. (1980a). A revision of the North American spider genera Nodocion, Litopyllus, and Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). American Museum Novitates 2691: 1-26. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Dondale, C. D. (1992). The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 19. The ground spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Research Branch Agriculture Canada Publication 1875: 1-297. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1951). Neue Namen einiger Araneen-Arten. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 32: 437-456. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ubick, D. & Roth, V. D. (1973a). Nearctic Gnaphosidae including species from adjacent Mexican states. American Arachnology 9(suppl. 2): 1-12. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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2018-12-11 New taxonomic reference entry Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b n/a
2018-10-25 New taxonomic reference entry Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018a n/a