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Gnaphosa funerea Dalmas, 1921

Funerial ground spider

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Gnaphosa lugubris O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873:212 non C. L. Koch, 1839; Pterochroa funerea (Dalmas, 1921)

 

Conservation Status

Missing (White et al., 2019)

Last record: 1 December 1965 (White et al., 2019)

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution

St. Helena

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Dalmas, R. de (1921). Monographie des araignées de la section des Pterotricha (Aran. Gnaphosidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 89: 233-328.

 

Other references:

Benoit, P. L. G. (1977). Fam. Drassidae. In: La faune terrestre de l'île de Sainte-Hélène IV. Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques (Zool.-Ser. 8°) 220: 52-62. 

Cairns-Wicks, R., Jervois, M. and Kindemba, V. (2016). St. Helena Invertebrate Conservation Strategy 2016-2021. St. Helena National Trust, Environmental Management Division of St. Helena Government, and Buglife.

Grimm, U. (1985). Die Gnaphosidae Mitteleuropas (Arachnida, Araneae). Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 26: 1-318.

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1873). On the spiders of St Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873: 210-227, pl. 24.

White, L., Pryce, D., Wilkins, V. L. and Dutton, A.-J. (2019). Gnaphosa funerea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T67527490A67527494. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T67527490A67527494.en. Accessed on 09 July 2022.

 

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