Micaria nanella Gertsch, 1935

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 152

Micaria nanella Gertsch, 1935

Micaria nanella Agnew et al. 1985: 7; Bonnet 1957: 2843; Calixto et al. 2013: 182; Gertsch 1935b: 19, m, desc. (figs 47-48); Jackman 1997: 116, 163, desc.; Platnick and Shadab 1988: 47, mf, desc. (figs 118-121) [see note below]; Roewer 1955: 631; Trevino 2014: 12; Vogel 1970b: 6

Distribution.

Bandera, Burleson, Cameron, Colorado, Comanche, Coryell, DeWitt, Erath, Hidalgo, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kerr, Llano, Nueces, San Patricio, Terrell, Webb

Locality.

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, Bill Haney Pecan Orchard, Green Island Bird Refuge, Kenedy Ranch, Raven Ranch, Welder Wildlife Refuge

Time of activity.

Male (February - September, November - December); female (March - October)

Habitat.

(grass: pasture); (orchard: pecan); (soil/woodland: juniper, post oak savanna with pasture, sandy area, savanna, tree bark)

Method.

pitfall trap [mf] (in sand [f], under oak); yellow pan trap [m]

Type.

Texas (male, Terrell Co., Sanderson, July 4, 1934, S. Mulaik, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Greek, dwarfish

Collection.

TAMU

Note.

Webb Co.: 54 miles S Laredo is in Nuevo Leon, Mexico based on the map in Platnick and Shadab (1988).