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
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ZooKeys
2016
2016-03-02
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095
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Drassyllus orgilus Chamberlin, 1922
Drassyllus orgilus
Agnew et al. 1985
: 4;
Bowen et al. 2004
: 188;
Calixto et al. 2013
: 182;
Chamberlin 1922
: 169, f, desc.;
Chamberlin 1936b
: 13;
Jackman 1997
: 115, 163;
Platnick and Shadab 1982a
: 60, mf, desc. (figs 172-177);
Roewer 1955
: 416;
Trevino 2014
: 12;
Vogel 1970b
: 9;
Yantis 2005
: 197, 200;
Young and Edwards 1990
: 17;
Zolnerowich and Horner 1985
: 81
Distribution.
Eastern 2/3 Texas; Anderson, Archer, Bexar, Brazos, Brown, Burleson, Cameron, Clay, Dallas, Denton, DeWitt, Erath, Galveston, Gonzales, Hardeman, Hays, Hidalgo, Houston, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, McCulloch, Montgomery, Robertson, San Patricio, Starr, Sutton, Tarrant, Taylor, Tom Green, Travis, Webb, Wichita
Locality.
Holmes Pecan Orchard, Lick Creek Park, Medicine Mounds Ranch
Time
of activity.
Male (February - May, July, September - December); female (January - June, August, October - December, December 16 - January 26)
Habitat.
(crops: peanuts); (grass: grass); (landscape features: under rock); (littoral: near [pond, near water]); (objects: under board); (orchard: pecan); (plants: vegetation); (soil/woodland:
Juniperus
managed plot, pine woods [%: 69, 85], post oak savanna with pasture, woods); (structures: indoors)
Method.
5 gallon bucket trap [m]; flight intercept trap on ground [f]; pitfall trap [mf] (near pond [f])
Type.
Texas (female, Travis Co., Austin, no date, no collector, holotype, MCZ)
Etymology.
Greek, irritable
Collection.
DMNS, MSU, TAMU, WTAM