Tayshaneta devia (Gertsch, 1974)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 176

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scientific name	Tayshaneta devia (Gertsch, 1974)
status

Treatment

Tayshaneta devia Ledford et al. 2011: 340-341, 381, 385, 386 [T]; Ledford et al. 2012: 38, m, desc. (figs 11B, C, 17A-E, 31B, 32B, 38A-F, 53A)

Leptoneta spp.; Reddell 1965: 172 [part]

Leptoneta devia Gertsch, 1974; Gertsch 1974: 171, f, desc. (figs 54, 81)

Neoleptoneta devia (Gertsch, 1974); Brignoli 1977: 216 [T]; Culver et al. 2003: 464; Gertsch 1992: 78; Jackman 1997: 164

Distribution.

Travis, Williamson

Caves.

Travis (9K-2 Cave [=Moonmilk Cave], Brewpot Sink, Hammett’s Crossing, MacDonald Cave [=Schultz Cave], Stovepipe Cave, Tooth Cave surface); Williamson (Village Idiot Cave)

Time of activity.

Male (February, September - November); female (January - February, April, August - November)

Habitat.

(landscape features: cave); (soil/woodland: leaf litter)

Method.

sifting [mf]

Type.

Texas (female, Travis Co., Schulze Cave, August 21, 1963, W. Russell, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Latin, devius, out of the way

Collection.

TMM

References

Brignoli, PM, 1977. Spiders from Mexico, III. A new leptonetid from Oaxaca (Araneae, Leptonetidae). Quaderno, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 171(3): 213-218.

Culver, DC, Christman, MC, Elliott, WR, Hobbs, III HH, Reddell, JR, 2003. The North American obligate cave fauna: regional patterns. Biodiversity and Conservation 12: 441-468. doi: 10.1023/A:1022425908017

Gertsch, WJ, 1974. The spider family Leptonetidae in North America. Journal of Arachnology 1: 145-203.

Gertsch, WJ, 1992. Distribution patterns and speciation in North American cave spiders with a list of the troglobites and revision of the cicurinas of the subgenus Cicurella. Texas Memorial Museum, Speleological Monographs 3: 75-122.

Jackman, JA, 1997. A field guide to spiders and scorpions of Texas. Texas Monthly Field Guide Series, Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, 201 pp.

Ledford, J, Paquin, P, Cokendolpher, J, Campbell, J, Griswold, C, 2011. Systematics of the spider genus Neoleptoneta Brignoli, 1972 (Araneae : Leptonetidae) with a discussion of the morphology and relationships for the North American Leptonetidae. Invertebrate Systematics 25: 334-388. doi: 10.1071/IS11014

Ledford, J, Paquin, P, Cokendolpher, J, Campbell, J, Griswold, C, 2012. Systematics, conservation and morphology of the spider genus Tayshaneta (Araneae, Leptonetidae) in Central Texas caves. ZooKeys 167: 1-102. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.167.1833

Reddell, JR, 1965. A checklist of the cave fauna of Texas. I. The Invertebrata (exclusive of Insecta). Texas Journal of Science 17: 143-187.