Crab spiders (Araeneae: Philodromidae, Thomisidae) of Ramsey County, Minnesota.

Daniel. T. Jennings; Bruce Cutler

doi:10.2737/NC-GTR-185

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Crab spiders (Araeneae: Philodromidae, Thomisidae) of Ramsey County, Minnesota.

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Authors:

Daniel. T. Jennings, Bruce Cutler

Year:

1996

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-GTR-185

Source:

General Technical Report NC-185. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Crab spiders of 2 families, 10 genera, and 35 species were collected over a 31-year period in Ramsey County, Minnesota. Rarely collected species included Philodromus keyserlingi, Xysticus pellax, X. chippewa, X. banksi and X. alboniger. Identification source(s), season and collection frequency, and biology are summarized for each species.

Keywords

spiders, Araneae, faunal survey, Minnesota, faunal similarities

Citation

Jennings, Daniel. T.; Cutler, Bruce. 1996. Crab spiders (Araeneae: Philodromidae, Thomisidae) of Ramsey County, Minnesota. General Technical Report NC-185. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station