Arachnids of North Carolina
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Order:
Araneae - Spiders
Opiliones - Harvestmen
Pseudoscorpiones - Pseudoscorpions
Scorpiones - Scorpions
Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Family (Alpha):
ACROPSOPILIONIDAE-
AGELENIDAE-Funnel Weavers
AMAUROBIIDAE-Hacklemesh Weavers
ANTRODIAETIDAE-Folding Trapdoor Spiders
ANYPHAENIDAE-Ghost Spiders
ARANEIDAE-Orb Weavers
ARGYRONETIDAE-
ATYPIDAE-Purseweb Spiders
BUTHIDAE-
CADDIDAE-
CHEIRACANTHIIDAE-
CHEIRIDIIDAE-
CHELIFERIDAE-
CHERNETIDAE-
CHTHONIIDAE-
CICURINIDAE-
CLUBIONIDAE-Sac Spiders
CORINNIDAE-Antmimics and Ground Sac Spiders
COSMETIDAE-Armoured harvestmen
CTENIDAE-Wandering Spiders
CYBAEIDAE-
DEINOPIDAE-Ogrefaced spider
DESIDAE-
DICTYNIDAE-Mesh Web Weavers
DOLOMEDIDAE-
DYSDERIDAE-
EUCTENIZIDAE-Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders
FILISTATIDAE-
GARYPINIDAE-
GNAPHOSIDAE-Ground Spiders
HAHNIIDAE-
HALONOPROCTIDAE-
HYPOCHILIDAE-
LARCIDAE-
LATHYIDAE-
LEPTONETIDAE-
LINYPHIIDAE-Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders
LIOCRANIDAE-Liocranid Sac Spiders
LYCOSIDAE-Wolf Spiders
MICROHEXURIDAE-
MIMETIDAE-Pirate spiders
MITURGIDAE-Prowling Spiders
MYSMENIDAE-
NEOBISIIDAE-
NEPHILIDAE-
NESTICIDAE-Scaffold Web Spiders
OECOBIIDAE-Wall spiders
OONOPIDAE-
OXYOPIDAE-Lynx Spiders
PHALANGIIDAE-
PHALANGODIDAE-Armoured harvestmen
PHILODROMIDAE-Running Crab Spiders
PHOLCIDAE-
PHONOGNATHIDAE-
PHRUROLITHIDAE-
PISAURIDAE-Nursery Web Spiders
SABACONIDAE-
SALTICIDAE-Jumping Spiders
SCLEROSOMATIDAE-
SCYTODIDAE-
SEGESTRIIDAE-
SICARIIDAE-
SPARASSIDAE-Giant Crab Spiders
STERNOPHORIDAE-
TARACIDAE-
TETRAGNATHIDAE-Long-jawed Orb Weavers
THERIDIIDAE-Cobweb Spiders
THERIDIOSOMATIDAE-Ray Spiders
THOMISIDAE-Crab Spiders
TITANOECIDAE-
TRACHELIDAE-
TRIAENONYCHIDAE-Armoured harvestmen
TRIDENCHTHONIIDAE-
ULOBORIDAE-Cribellate Orb Weavers
VAEJOVIDAE-
ZOROPSIDAE-False Wolf Spiders & Wandering Spiders
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AGELENIDAE Members:
Agelenopsis emertoni
Agelenopsis kastoni
Agelenopsis naevia
Agelenopsis pennsylvanica
Agelenopsis unidentified species
Agelenopsis utahana
Barronopsis texana
Barronopsis unidentified species
Coras aerialis
Coras cavernorum
Coras juvenilis
Coras lamellosus
Coras medicinalis
Coras montanus
Coras taugynus
Coras tennesseensis
Coras unidentified species
Tegenaria domestica
Wadotes bimucronatus
Wadotes calcaratus
Wadotes deceptis
Wadotes dixiensis
Wadotes hybridus
Wadotes saturnus
Wadotes tennesseensis
Wadotes unidentified species
Wadotes willsi
NC
Records
Wadotes willsi
Bennet 1987 - a funnel weaver
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Taxonomy
Order:
ARANEAE
Infraorder:
ARANEOMORPHAE
Family:
AGELENIDAE
Identification
Online Description/Photos:
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Wikipedia
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GBIF
Structural photos
1987 Bennett
Distribution in North Carolina
Comments:
Wadotes willsi is presently known only from the slopes of Mount Rogers in Smyth and Grayson Counties, southwestern Virginia , and from adjacent Ashe County, North Carolina
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Adult phenology:
High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
Piedmont (Pd)
Coastal Plain (CP)
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Mount Rogers is characterized by a Fraser fir forest and grass and blackberry/hawthorn balds at the higher elevations with northern hardwoods (especially sugar maple, beech, and yellow birch) predominant belo w (Pittillo 1976). One male was collected from a beech/ maple forest near Deep Ga p on the west slope of the mountain.
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Status in North Carolina
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