Taxon details


Varacosa avara (Keyserling, 1877)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019387]
  • Distribution: USA, Canada
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Taxonomic references
Trochosa avara Keyserling, 1877a: 661, pl. 8, f. 38-39 (Dmf).
Lycosa rufiventris Banks, 1892a: 65, pl. 3, f. 35 (Df).
Lycosa avara Montgomery, 1903: 650, pl. 29, f. 2 (f).
Trochosa avara Montgomery, 1904: 304, pl. 18, f. 12, pl. 20, f. 42 (mf).
Lycosa avara Chamberlin, 1908: 279, pl. 20, f. 1-3 (mf).
Lycosa avara Emerton, 1909: 202, pl. 7, f. 2 (f).
Lycosa avara Comstock, 1912: 640, f. 720a.
Lycosa avara Comstock, 1940: 650, f. 720a (f).
Trochosa (Varacosa) avara Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 36.
Lycosa avara Kaston, 1948: 329, f. 1091, 1114-1116 (mf).
Trochosa avara Brady, 1980: 191, f. 3, 19-21, 36-40 (mf).
Varacosa avara Roth, 1982: 28-7, f. 5 (m).
Varacosa avara Roth, 1985: B24-6, f. 5 (m).
Varacosa avara Jiménez & Dondale, 1988: 172, f. 1-4 (mf, T from Trochosa).
Varacosa avara Dondale & Redner, 1990: 93, f. 108-112 (mf).
Varacosa avara Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 171, f. 1929-1932 (mf).
References

Banks, N. (1892a). The spider fauna of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 44: 11-81, pl. 1-5. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Brady, A. R. (1980). Nearctic species of the wolf spider genus Trochosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). Psyche, Cambridge 86(2-3, 1979): 167-212. doi:10.1155/1979/46401 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. (1908). Revision of North American spiders of the family Lycosidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 60: 158-318, pl. 8-23. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1942a). A hundred new species of American spiders. Bulletin of the University of Utah 32(13): 1-117. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Comstock, J. H. (1912). The spider book; a manual for the study of the spiders and their near relatives, the scorpions, pseudoscorpions, whipscorpions, harvestmen and other members of the class Arachnida, found in America north of Mexico, with analytical keys for their classification and popular accounts of their habits. Garden City, New York, pp. 1-721. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Comstock, J. H. (1940). The spider book, revised and edited by W. J. Gertsch. Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, 727 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dondale, C. D. & Redner, J. H. (1990). The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 17. The wolf spiders, nurseryweb spiders, and lynx spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Lycosidae, Pisauridae, and Oxyopidae. Research Branch Agriculture Canada Publication 1856: 1-383. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1909). Supplement to the New England Spiders. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 14: 171-236. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jiménez, M.-L. & Dondale, C. D. (1988). Descripcion de una nueva especie del genero Varacosa de Mexico (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology 15: 171-175. 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

Keyserling, E. (1877a). Ueber amerikanische Spinnenarten der Unterordnung Citigradae. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 26: 609-708, pl. 7-8. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Montgomery, T. H. (1903). Supplementary notes on spiders of the genera Lycosa, Pardosa, Pirata, and Dolomedes from the northeastern United States. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 55: 645-655. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Montgomery, T. H. (1904). Descriptions of North American Araneae of the families Lycosidae and Pisauridae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 56: 261-323, pl. 18-20. 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

Roth, V. D. (1982). Handbook for spider identification. Published by the author, Portal, Arizona, 128 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. (1985). Spider genera of North America. American Arachnological Society, Gainesville. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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