Mecaphesa coloradensis (Gertsch, 1933)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 406

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scientific name	Mecaphesa coloradensis (Gertsch, 1933)
status

Treatment

Mecaphesa coloradensis Knutson et al. 2010: 516; Lehtinen and Marusik 2008: 194 [T]

Misumenops coloradensis Gertsch, 1933; Breene et al. 1993c: 30, 48, 79, mf (figs 81A-B); Cokendolpher et al. 2008: 11, 68; Dean and Sterling 1987: 6; Gertsch 1939a: 331, mf, desc. (figs 60-61, 66); Jackman 1997: 169; Reddell and Fieseler 1977: 95; Vogel 1970b: 26

Distribution.

Brewster, Carson, Culberson, Howard, Presidio, Reeves, Travis

Locality.

Big Bend National Park, Big Bend Ranch State Park

Caves.

Presidio ( John’s Guano Mine)

Time of activity.

Male (July - October); female (March - April, September)

Habitat.

(crops: cotton); (grass: grassland); (plants: vegetation); (soil/woodland: saltcedar, scrub cottonwood, willow, Quercus buckleyi , Quercus virginiana )

Method.

Beating [m]; D-Vac suction [m]; sweeping [f]

Type.

Colorado

Etymology.

locality (state)

Collection.

TAMU, TMM