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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Funnel Weavers (Agelenidae) » Ageleninae » Grass Spiders (Agelenopsis) » Kaston’s Funnelweb Spider (Agelenopsis kastoni)

Species Agelenopsis kastoni - Kaston’s Funnelweb Spider

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Print References · Works Cited
Funnel Weaver - Agelenopsis kastoni - female Grass Spider - Agelenopsis kastoni - male Agelenopsis kastoni - female Agelenopsis kastoni - male Agelenopsis kastoni - female Agelenopsis kastoni - male Agelenopsis kastoni - male - female Agelenopsis kastoni - male - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Agelenidae (Funnel Weavers)
Subfamily Ageleninae
Genus Agelenopsis (Grass Spiders)
Species kastoni (Kaston’s Funnelweb Spider)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Identification
Epigynum
Range
Connecticut south to Georgia and west to New Mexico (1)(2)
Print References
Guarisco, H. 2014. The funnelweb spider genus Agelenopsis (Araneae: Agelenidae) in Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 117:79–87.
Works Cited
1.North American Agelenidae of the genera Agelenopsis, Calilena, Ritalena and Tortolena
Ralph Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie. 1941. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 34(3): 585-628.
2.Revision and morphological phylogenetic analysis of the funnel web spider genus Agelenopsis (Araneae: Agelenidae)
Julie Whitman-Zai, Maren Francis, Margaret Geick, Paula E. Cushing. 2015. The Journal of Arachnology 43:1–25.
Contributed by tom murray on 13 December, 2012 - 7:38pm
Additional contributions by Jeff Hollenbeck, cheins
Last updated 3 January, 2023 - 11:19pm

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