Mangora gibberosa (Hentz, 1847)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 55

Mangora gibberosa (Hentz, 1847)

Mangora gibberosa Agnew et al. 1985: 7; Breene et al. 1993c: 12, 47, 102, mf (figs 151A-C); Brown 1974: 232; Dean et al. 1982: 254; Dean et al. 1988: 286; Dondale et al. 2003: 134, mf, desc. (figs 271-277); Hoffmaster 1985: 627; Jackman 1997: 161; Kagan 1942: 36; Kagan 1943: 258; Kaston 1978: 140, desc. (fig. 352); Knutson et al. 2010: 515; Levi 1975a: 130, mf, desc. (figs 118-130); Levi 2005a: 161; Nyffeler et al. 1988a: 55; Vogel 1970b: 4; Young and Edwards 1990: 15

Distribution.

Eastern ½ Texas; Anderson, Bastrop, Brazos, Burleson, Cherokee, DeWitt, Erath, Fannin, Goliad, Gonzales, Henderson, Houston, Howard, Hunt, Kerr, Lavaca, Limestone, McLennan, Nacogdoches, Polk, Presidio, Rains, San Patricio, Travis, Uvalde, Van Zandt, Walker, Wichita, Williamson

Locality.

Bastrop State Park, Ellis Prison Unit, Garner State Park, Lick Creek Park, Palmetto State Park, Riley Estate, Texas A&M University Rangeland Area, Welder Wildlife Refuge

Time of activity.

Male (May - November); female (April - November)

Habitat.

(crops: cotton); (grass: grass, grassland, meadow, pasture); (nest/prey: mud dauber nest in garage [f]); (plants: miscellaneous vegetation, roadside vegetation, vegetation, Baccharis ); (soil/woodland: post oak savanna, saltcedar, willow)

Method.

sweeping [mf]

Type.

Alabama

Etymology.

Latin, humped

Collection.

DMNS, MSU, TAMU