Scotolathys maculina (Gertsch, 1946)

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Described:

Distribution: USA

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Taxonomic References
Dictyolathys maculata Banks, 1900c: 534 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054603]
Lathys maculata Simon, 1903a: 977
Scotolathys maculata Emerton, 1913b: 257, pl. 48, f. 5 (f, Dm)
Dictyolathys maculata Bryant, 1943a: 84, f. 1 (f)
Lathys maculina Gertsch, 1946a: 4, f. 15 (replacement name offered before 1961 for Dictyolathys maculata Banks, 1900, thought preoccupied in L. by Keyserling, 1889) Original description
Scotolathys maculata Kaston, 1948: 502, f. 1867, 1887 (mf)
Lathys maculina Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958: 32, pl. 6, f. 9-12 (mf; N.B.: this )
Scotolathys maculina Montana et al., 2025: 78 (T from Lathys)
References

Banks, N. (1900c). Some Arachnida from Alabama. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 52: 529-543. -- Show included taxa

Bryant, E. B. (1943a). Notes on Dictyolathys maculata Banks. Psyche, Cambridge 50(3-4): 83-86. doi: 10.1155/1943/23428 -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. & Gertsch, W. J. (1958). The spider family Dictynidae in America north of Mexico. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 116: 1-152. [[second pdf contains better scans of the plates]] -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1913b). New and rare spiders from within fifty miles of New York City. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 32: 255-260. -- Show included taxa

Gertsch, W. J. (1946a). Notes on American spiders of the family Dictynidae. American Museum Novitates 1319: 1-21. -- Show included taxa

Kaston, B. J. (1948). Spiders of Connecticut. Bulletin of the Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey 70: 1-874. -- Show included taxa

Montana, K. O., Cala-Riquelme, F., Crews, S. C., Gorneau, J. A., Al-Jamal, A. M., Alequín, L. D., Spagna, J. C., Ballarin, F. & Esposito, L. A. (2025). Tailor's drawer no more: a reappraisal of the spider family Dictynidae O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 sensu lato. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(2, zlaf007): 1-97. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf007 [[2nd pdf contains the Suppl. Figs 1-5]] -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-07-07 New taxonomic reference entry Montana et al., 2025
2025-07-07 Species transferred to new genus Montana et al., 2025 Species transferred from Lathys to Scotolathys

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