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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Antmimics and Ground Sac Spiders (Corinnidae) » Castianeira » Castianeira trilineata

Species Castianeira trilineata

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Internet References · Works Cited
Male, dorsal - Castianeira trilineata - male Male with parasite(?) on carapace in/under integument - Castianeira trilineata - male Anterior view - Castianeira trilineata - male Unknown Red/Brown, Yellow-Striped Spider - Castianeira trilineata Castianeira trilineata Micaria? - Castianeira trilineata Micaria? - Castianeira trilineata red male spider - Castianeira trilineata - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Corinnidae (Antmimics and Ground Sac Spiders)
Genus Castianeira
Species trilineata (Castianeira trilineata)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Explanation of Names
First described in 1847 by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz as Herpyllus trilineatus trilineata is Latin for "three-lined", From the description: "abdomen with three transverse golden yellow lines or bands produced by hairs"
Identification
Palp
Range
In the east, this species has been found from North Carolina south to Florida and west to Wisconsin and Texas. (1)
Internet References
Boston Journal of Natural History, v.5, p.460    Hentz' original description of the species
Works Cited
1.The Spider Subfamily Castianeirinae of North and Central America
J. Reiskind. 1969. Bull. Mus. of Comp. Zool. Vol 138: 163-325.
Contributed by Kevin Pfeiffer on 19 September, 2010 - 10:29am
Additional contributions by cheins, Chuck Entz
Last updated 8 February, 2023 - 8:02am

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