Taxon details

Family: Gnaphosidae / Genus: Sosticus

Sosticus insularis (Banks, 1895)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-02-15
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:027972]
  • Distribution: Canada, USA
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; f (659) of Sosticus continentalis (Chamberlin, 1922)
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; f (660) (Chamberlin, 1922)
Taxonomic references
Prosthesima insularis Banks, 1895d: 78 (Df).
Herpyllus insularis Banks, 1910: 8.
Sosticus insularis Chamberlin, 1922: 160.
Sosticus continentalis Chamberlin, 1922: 160 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060577].
Sosticus projectus Fox, 1938a: 236, pl. 1, f. 3, 5 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060578].
Sosticus insularis Kaston, 1948: 364, f. 1266-1268 (mf).
Sosticus insularis Ubick & Roth, 1973a: 7 (S of Sosticus continentalis and S. projectus).
Sosticus insularis Platnick & Shadab, 1976b: 11, f. 19-26 (mf).
Sosticus insularis Heiss & Allen, 1986: 53, f. 87-88 (mf).
Sosticus insularis Platnick & Dondale, 1992: 199, f. 297-300 (mf).
Sosticus insularis Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 81, f. 718-720 (mf).
Sosticus insularis Murphy, 2007: 50, f. 376-377 (mf).
Sosticus insularis Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018a: 678, f. 1B, 9B (mf).
Sosticus insularis Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 609, f. 23d, S6h (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

Banks, N. (1895d). A list of the spiders of Long Island; with descriptions of new species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 3: 76-93. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1910). Catalogue of Nearctic spiders. Bulletin, United States National Museum 72: 1-80. 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

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

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

Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2003). Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Supplement 11: 1-251. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Shadab, M. U. (1976b). A revision of the spider genera Rachodrassus, Sosticus, and Scopodes (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) in North America. American Museum Novitates 2594: 1-33. 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

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

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
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