Varacosa gosiuta (Chamberlin, 1908)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 237

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CE0DA439-F6F6-4DCF-8225-5700A3C50098

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6B24D7DB-45DE-F253-9A5F-1D331CA8F46D

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scientific name

Varacosa gosiuta (Chamberlin, 1908)
status

 

Varacosa gosiuta (Chamberlin, 1908)

Varacosa gosiuta Broussard and Horner 2006: 254; Jiménez and Dondale 1988: 172 [T]; Richman et al. 2011a: 47; Roberts 2001: 49

Trochosa gosiuta (Chamberlin, 1908); Brady 1980: 196, mf, desc. (figs 4, 26-27, 44-46); Jackman 1997: 165; Milstead 1958: 445

Distribution.

Northwest Texas; Brewster, Potter, Presidio, Travis

Locality.

Big Bend National Park, Chihuahuan desert, Chisos Basin, Dalquest Research Site, Wildcat Bluff Nature Center

Time of activity.

Male (August, December); female (August, October, December)

Habitat.

(nest/prey: stomach of Cnemidophorus sacki ); (soil/woodland: leaf litter under oak)

Method.

pitfall trap [mf]

Type.

Utah

Etymology.

referring to desert

Collection.

DMNS, MSU, NMSU

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Lycosidae

Genus

Varacosa