Taxon details


Mecaphesa asperata (Hentz, 1847)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030627]
  • Distribution: North, Central America, Caribbean
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); Misumena rosea Keyserling, 1880, (440)
Taxonomic references
Thomisus asperatus Hentz, 1847: 447, pl. 23, f. 7 (Df).
Misumena rosea Keyserling, 1880: 82, pl. 2, f. 43 (Dmf).
Misumena asperata Emerton, 1892: 370, pl. 30, f. 3 (mf).
Misumena foliata Banks, 1892a: 57, pl. 2, f. 37, pl. 3, f. 17 (Df).
Misumena placida Banks, 1892a: 58 (Dj).
Misumena asperata Emerton, 1902: 28, f. 83-84 (mf, S of Misumena foliata and M. georgiana [rejected by Petrunkevitch, 1911: 411, see Mecaphesa celer]).
Misumessus asperatus Banks, 1907: 742.
Misumenops asperatus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 410 (S of Misumena placida and M. rosea).
Misumessus asperatus Comstock, 1912: 530, f. 583-584.
Misumenops asperatus Petrunkevitch, 1930b: 40, f. 30 (f).
Misumenops asperatus utanus Gertsch, 1933b: 15, f. 14 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062821].
Misumenops asperatus Gertsch, 1939b: 328, pl. 34-35, 56-57, 69, 72-73 (mf).
Misumenops asperatus Comstock, 1940: 543, f. 584 (m).
Misumenops asperatus Chickering, 1940a: 196, f. 10-12 (mf).
Misumenops asperatus Muma, 1943: 108, pl. XIV, f. 14-15 (mf).
Misumenops asperatus Kaston, 1948: 414, f. 1458, 1502-1503 (mf).
Misumenops asperatus Dondale & Redner, 1978b: 144, f. 413, 415, 455-458 (mf, S of Misumenops asperatus utanus).
Misumenops asperatus Breene et al., 1993: 79, f. 79A-C (mf).
Misumenops asperatus Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 228, f. 2546-2549 (mf).
Mecaphesa asperata Lehtinen & Marusik, 2008: 194, f. 42, 62 (m, T from Misumenops).
Mecaphesa asperata Benjamin, 2011: 19, f. 57A-E, 58A-F (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

Banks, N. (1907). A preliminary list of the Arachnida of Indiana; with keys to families and genera of spiders. Annual Report of the Geological Survey of Indiana 31: 715-747. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Benjamin, S. P. (2011). Phylogenetics and comparative morphology of crab spiders (Araneae: Dionycha, Thomisidae). Zootaxa 3080: 1-108. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3080.1.1 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

Chickering, A. M. (1940a). The Thomisidae (crab spiders) of Michigan. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25: 189-237. 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. (1978b). The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 5. The crab spiders of Canada and Alaska, Araneae: Philodromidae and Thomisidae. Research Branch Agriculture Canada Publication 1663: 1-255. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1892). New England spiders of the family Thomisidae. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 8: 359-381. 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

Gertsch, W. J. (1933b). New genera and species of North American spiders. American Museum Novitates 636: 1-28. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gertsch, W. J. (1939b). A revision of the typical crab spiders (Misumeninae) of America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 76: 277-442. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hentz, N. M. (1847). Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 5: 443-479, pl. 23-24, 30-31. 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. (1880). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Laterigradae. [Erster Band]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 283 pp., pl. 1-8. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). A redefinition of Misumenops F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900 (Araneae, Thomisidae) and review of the New World species. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(4): 173-198. doi:10.13156/100.014.0406 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Muma, M. H. (1943). Common spiders of Maryland. Natural History Society of Maryland, Baltimore, 179 pp. 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

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

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930b). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part three. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 31: 1-191. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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