Family Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880 (13  species)

 

Genus Loxosceles Heinecken & Lowe, 1835

 

      Loxosceles apachea Gertsch & Ennik, 1983                     

            Loxosceles arizonica Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940 (part)

            AZ, NM, TX

 

      Loxosceles arizonica Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940                  

            Loxosceles arizonicus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940 (part)

            AZ, CA

 

      Loxosceles blanda Gertsch & Ennik, 1983                       

            Loxosceles arizonica Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940 (part)

            NM, TX

 

      Loxosceles deserta Gertsch, 1973

            Loxosceles unicolor Keyserling, 1887 nomen dubium

            AZ, CA, NV, UT

 

      Loxosceles devia Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940

            Loxosceles devius Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940

            Loxosceles bolivari Gertsch, 1958 (part)

            TX

 

      Loxosceles kaiba Gertsch & Ennik, 1983

            AZ

 

      Loxosceles laeta (Nicolet, 1849)                          

            Scytodes rufipes Lucas, 1834 (part)

            Scytodes laeta Nicolet in Gay, 1849

            Scytodes nigella Nicolet in Gay, 1849

            CA, KS, MA, BC

 

      Loxosceles martha Gertsch & Ennik, 1983

            CA

 

      Loxosceles palma Gertsch & Ennik, 1983

            CA

 

      Loxosceles reclusa Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940

            Loxosceles rufescens Dufour, 1820 (part)

            Loxosceles rufipes (Lucas, 1834) (part)

            Loxosceles reclusus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940

AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, WY, ON

 

      Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820)

            Scytodes rufescens Dufour, 1820 (part)

            Loxosceles marylandica Muma, 1944

            CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, OH, PA, TX, UT

 

      Loxosceles russelli Gertsch & Ennik, 1983

            CA

 

      Loxosceles sabina Gertsch & Ennik, 1983

            AZ

 

Key Reference:

Gertsch, W. J. & F. Ennik. 1983. The spider genus Loxosceles in North America, Central America, and the West Indies (Araneae, Loxoscelidae). Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 175: 264‑360.

 

(List submitted by D. Allen Dean 30 June 2000)

 

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