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 Neoscona oaxacensis (Keyserling, 1864) Neoscona oaxacensis Berman and Levi 1971 : 486 [S], mf, desc. (figs 4, 9, 11, 78-90, 129); Cokendolpher et al. 2008 : 8, 16 (photo 14); Jackman 1997 : 83, 161, desc.; Kaston 1972 : 157, desc. (fig. 351); Kaston 1978 : 149, desc. (fig. 375); Knutson et al. 2010 : 515; Roberts 2001 : 49; Rogers and Horner 1977 : 523; Young and Edwards 1990 : 15 Neoscona vertebrata (McCook, 1888); Kagan 1942 : 26; Kagan 1943 : 258 Distribution. Western 2/3 Texas; Archer, Bastrop, Bell, Borden, Brazos, Brewster, Burleson, Carson, Clay, Coleman, Ector, Fisher, Guadalupe, Hidalgo, Howard, Hunt, Kendall , Lubbock, Martin, McLennan, Montague, Potter, Presidio, Randall, Reagan, Scurry, Upton, Ward, Wichita, Wilbarger Locality. Lake Thomas, Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Pantex Lake (edge), Wildcat Bluff Nature Center Time of activity. Male (June - October); female (February, June - December) Habitat. (crops: cotton, guar); (grass: grass, shrubs and tall grass); (orchard: pecan, pecan orchard); (littoral: near playa); (plants: roadside vegetation, vegetation, Baccharis ); (soil/woodland: juniper, saltcedar, trees/shrubs) Method. Beating [m]; D-Vac suction [m]; sweeping [mf] Type. Mexico, Oaxaca Etymology. locality (Mexican state) Collection. DMNS, MSU, TAMU, TTU