Kukulcania hibernalis (Hentz, 1842)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 129-130

Kukulcania hibernalis (Hentz, 1842)

Kukulcania hibernalis Bradley 2013: 124; Breene et al. 1993c: 15, 47, 52, m (figs 7A-B); Broussard and Horner 2006: 253; Jackman 1997: 31, desc., 163 (photo 6a); Lehtinen 1967: 242 [T]; Rice 1986: 124; Richman et al. 2011a: 46; Taber and Fleenor 2005: 278 (figs 12-6, 12-7); Vetter 2015: 27; Young and Edwards 1990: 17 [ Ramirez and Grismado 1997: 348, mf (figs 107-111)]

Filistata hibernalis Hentz, 1842; Agnew et al. 1985: 6; Brown 1974: 233; Comstock 1912: 291, desc.; Comstock 1940: 294, desc.; Dean et al. 1982: 254; Gertsch and Mulaik 1940: 315; Kaston 1972: 73 (fig. 166); Kaston 1978: 74 (fig. 183); Vogel 1970b: 9

Distribution.

Archer, Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Brazos, Brown, Calhoun, Cameron, Clay, Culberson, Edwards, Erath, Gonzales, Harris, Henderson, Hidalgo, Jack, Jeff Davis, Llano, Midland, Montgomery, Morris, Nacogdoches, Nueces, Presidio, Robertson, San Patricio, Shelby, Starr, Titus, Tom Green, Travis, Walker, Wichita, Williamson, Zapata

Locality.

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, Chihuahuan desert, Dalquest Research Site, Ellis Prison Unit, Lake Corpus Christi State Park, Palmetto State Park, Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary, Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, Welder Wildlife Refuge

Time of activity.

Male (January - July, September - December); female (January - December)

Habitat.

(crops: cotton); (landscape features: overpass, under [bridge, rock]); (littoral: wetlands); (nest/prey: pack rat nest); (objects: under rafter); (soil/woodland: anacua groves, palm forest); (structures: back of TV, bit person in bed, cellar, elementary school, garage, house, in [barn, bedroom, building, house, lab, lab on ceiling, lakehouse], indoors, store room, under house, warehouse)

Method.

Boll weevil pheromone trap [imm.]; flight intercept trap on ground [m]; pitfall trap [mf]

Eggs/spiderlings.

Titus [146 spiderlings] [TAMU]

Type.

South Carolina and Alabama

Etymology.

Latin, winter

Collection.

DMNS, MSU, TAMU