Metazygia zilloides (Banks, 1898)

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 59

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CE0DA439-F6F6-4DCF-8225-5700A3C50098

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FBCDE35C-AFEC-6138-7E3B-49073E12251D

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scientific name

Metazygia zilloides (Banks, 1898)
status

 

Metazygia zilloides (Banks, 1898)

Metazygia zilloides Armstrong and Richman 2007: 395; Breene et al. 1993a: 169; Breene et al. 1993b: 647; Jackman 1997: 161; Levi 1977a: 92, mf, desc. (figs 104-111); Levi 1995: 86; Rice 1986: 124

Distribution.

Central and south Texas; Bell, Cameron, Hidalgo, Hunt, Lee, Montgomery, San Patricio, Starr, Travis, Willacy

Locality.

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, Frontera Audubon, Lake Corpus Christi State Park, Lake Somerville State Park [Nails Creek Unit], Russell Farm, Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary

Time of activity.

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

Habitat.

(crops: sugarcane); (orchard: citrus, grapefruit, orange, sour orange); (web: large spider web)

Method.

Boll weevil pheromone trap [mf]

Type.

Mexico, Tepic

Etymology.

like Zilla californica Banks, 1896 = Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1758)

Collection.

DMNS, MSU, NMSU, TAMU

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Araneidae

Genus

Metazygia