Tayshaneta myopica (Gertsch, 1974)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 179

Tayshaneta myopica (Gertsch, 1974)

Tayshaneta myopica Ledford et al. 2011: 337, 340-341, 374, 385-386 [T] (figs 30A-D); Ledford et al. 2012: 50 (figs 2A, 2C, 10D, 10E, 11A, 23A-F, 44A-F, 53F)

Leptoneta spp.; Reddell 1965: 172 [part]

Leptoneta myopica Gertsch, 1974; Gertsch 1974: 168, mf, desc. (figs 48-49, 56, 61-62, 65-66, 73); SWCA Environmental Consultants 2007: 3

Neoleptoneta myopica (Gertsch, 1974); Bradley 2013: 137; Brignoli 1977: 216 [T]; Culver et al. 2003: 464; Gertsch 1992: 78; Jackman 1997: 164, 171

Distribution.

Travis, Williamson

Caves.

Travis ( Cortaña Cave, Gallifer Cave, Geode Cave, Jester Estate’s Cave, McNeil Bat Cave, New Comanche Trail Cave, Root Cave, Steiner Telephone Pole Cave, Tight Pit, Tooth Cave); Williamson (Goat Cave, McNeil Bat Cave, Steiner Telephone Pole Cave)

Time of activity.

Male (January - April, June - October); female (January - March, May - October)

Habitat.

(landscape features: cave)

Type.

Texas (male, Travis Co., Tooth Cave, March 30, 1965, J. Reddell, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Greek, nearsighted

Collection.

TMM, TTU