Catalogue of Texas spiders Author Dean, David Allen Department of Entomology, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America a-dean-ento@tamu.edu text ZooKeys 2016 2016-03-02 570 1 703 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095 1313-2970-570-1 CE0DA439F6F64DCF82255700A3C50098 E376FF8EFFF1F22C326D1E0DFF8BFFDF 579094 Sassacus vitis (Cockerell, 1894) Sassacus vitis Hill 1979 : 217; Richman 2008 : 35 [T], mf, desc. (figs 29-35); Richman et al. 2011b : 68; Richman et al. 2012a : 68; Richman et al. 2012b : 68; Icius vitis (Cockerell, 1894); Peckham and Peckham 1909 : 501; Petrunkevitch 1911 : 662; Woods and Harrel 1976 : 44 Metaphidippus vitis (Cockerell, 1894); Agnew et al. 1985 : 8; Carpenter 1972 : 164; Jackman 1997 : 167; Jones 1936 : 70; Kagan 1942 : 65; Kagan 1943 : 258; Richman and Cutler 1978 : 91 [T]; Vogel 1970b : 18; Young and Edwards 1990 : 22 Distribution. Bell, Bosque, Brewster, Burnet, Cameron, Dallas, Denton, Erath, Grayson, Hidalgo, Hunt, Jefferson, Johnson, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, McLennan, Palo Pinto, Presidio, Runnels, Scurry, Travis, Wichita, Zapata Locality. Big Bend National Park, Estero Llano Grande State Park, Lacuna Park, Lake Thomas Time of activity. Male (April, July - September, November); female (June, August - September, November) Habitat. (crops: rice); (grass: grass, on ground with sparse grass); (plants: shrubs, vegetation, Baccharis ); (soil/woodland: edge of plowed field, limbs of bushes, saltcedar, wheel-ruts of dirt roads, willow) Method. D-Vac suction [mf]; sweeping [mf] Type. New Mexico Etymology. Latin, vine Collection. MCZ, MSU, TAMU