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THE CRAB SPIDER GENUS EBO (ARANEIDA: THOMISIDAE) IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA12

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

R. J. Sauer  and
N. I. Platnick
R. J. Sauer
Affiliation:
Departments of Entomology and Zoology, Michigan State University, E. Lansing
N. I. Platnick
Affiliation:
Departments of Entomology and Zoology, Michigan State University, E. Lansing
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Abstract

The two subgenera and 20 species of the crab spider genus Ebo in North America north of Mexico are described or redescribed, keyed, and illustrated. The subgenus Ebo contains seven species, of which E. iviei, E. evansae, E. contrasts, and E. punctatus are described as new and the female of E. merkeli Schick is described for the first time. The subgenus Titanebo contains 13 species, of which E. cantralli is described as new and the female of E. texanus is described for the first time.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 104 , Issue 1 , January 1972 , pp. 35 - 60
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1972

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