Macromeris, Lepeletier, 1831
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00592.x |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A05DB47C-FFFB-FFCF-FF6F-9559FA5B6CEE |
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Valdenar |
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scientific name |
Macromeris |
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Macromeris View in CoL View at ENA splendida Lepeletier, 1831 Tm ? +
violacea Lepeletier, 1831 Sp Fs +
Gess (1981)
[Burrow](Mud)–PreyPlastering?+ Af Chapman (1958); Gess & Packing Gess (1976)
[Burrow](Mud)–PreyPlastering?+ Af Gess & Gess (1974, 1977) Packing Af Gess & Gess (1974)
Mud cell–Prey Plastering NA Evans & Yoshimoto
(1962); Kurczewski
(1961); Krombein (1963); Kurczewski & Kurczewski (1968a); Kurczewski, Kurczewski & Norton (1987)
Mud cell–Prey Plastering Communal Phi Williams (1919) ( eight females)
Mud cell–Prey Plastering Jp Iwata et al. (1982)
Carton Plastering In Maindron (1879)
cell–Prey
Mud (Carton) Plastering Communal Phi, Tha, In Dutt (1914); Williams cell–Prey (three (1919); Iwata (1964) females)
*Ac, Acanthoctenidae ; Ag, Agelenidae ; An, Anyphaenidae ; Cl, Clubionidae ; Ct, Ctenidae ; Gn, Gnaphosidae ; Ly, Lycosidae ; Ox, Oxyopidae ; Ph, Philodromidae ; Pi, Pisauridae ; Ps, Psechridae ; Sa, Salticidae ; Sg, Segestriidae ; Sl, Selenopidae ; Sp, Sparassidae ; Te, Tengellidae ; Tm, Thomisidae ; Zp, Zoropsidae .
†B, backwards; F, forwards; m, holds mouthparts of spider; l, holds a leg of spider; s, holds spinnerets of spider.
‡-, does not amputate; +, amputates part or all of legs of spider.
§Burrow, burrows from surface of soil; (Burrow), burrows from depression, crevice, or side of hole; [Burrow], burrows in the earth, using water; [Burrow] (Mud), burrows in the earth, using water, and constructs a cylindrical tube or turret attached to the entrance; Cavity, uses pre-existing cavity; Mud cell, builds cell out of mud or plant materials; Prey, captures prey.
¶Packing, packs soil or debris with mandibles; Plastering, plasters mud or other plastic materials with dorsal tip of gaster.
**Maximum number of females observed on nest is given in parentheses.
††Af, Africa; Au, Australia; CA, Central America; Eu, Europe; In, India; Jp, Japan; NA, North America; Phi, Philippines; RFE, Russian Far East; SA, South America; Sr, Sri Lanka; Tha, Thailand; Tw, Taiwan.
‡‡Subgeneric position of Ageniella anconis is unknown, but it is presumed that the species belongs to the subgenus Ameragenia , based on its original description by Banks (1925: 330). §§As Machaerothrix tsushimensis represents an intermediate stage between solitary and communal, here the stage is reffered to as ‘pre-communal’.
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