A male Ummidia species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (1/4/2017). Determined by Laura P/BugGuide.
An Ummidia species in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/26/2014). Determined by Joshua Coogler/BugGuide.
Ummidia species in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/29/2023). (c) botanygirl, some rights reserved (CC BY).
An Ummidia species in Howard Co., Maryland (11/4/2015). Determined by Laura P/BugGuide.
An Ummidia species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2018). Determined by Andrew Caudillo and Marshal Hedin via BugGuide.
Ummidia species in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (7/20/2020). (c) janekostenko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Ummidia species in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/29/2023). (c) botanygirl, some rights reserved (CC BY).
A male Ummidia species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/4/2019).
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10 Records
Status
Maryland and Ohio appear to be at the northern limit for this eastern genus based on BugGuide maps and Norden (2017).
Description
"Dig tunnel in ground and seal with a silk-hinged lid. They hide under this lid and make forays out when prey is sensed, presumably by vibration. Males are often found wandering in late spring, presumably looking for mates" (BugGuide).
Relationships
"Predatory on terrestrial invertebrates" (BugGuide).
Citations
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A male Ummidia species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (1/4/2017). Determined by Laura P/BugGuide.
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An Ummidia species in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/26/2014). Determined by Joshua Coogler/BugGuide.
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An Ummidia species in Howard Co., Maryland (11/4/2015). Determined by Laura P/BugGuide.
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An Ummidia species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2018). Determined by Andrew Caudillo and Marshal Hedin via BugGuide.
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Source: Wikipedia
| Ummidia Temporal range:
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| Trap-Door Spider, Ummidia sp., from Austin, Texas | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Halonoproctidae |
| Genus: | Ummidia Thorell, 1875[1] |
| Type species | |
| U. picea Thorell, 1875
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| Species | |
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56, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Ummidia is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Halonoproctidae, and was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1875.[3]
Species
[edit]As of April 2022[update] it contained fifty-six species.[1]
- Ummidia aedificatoria (Westwood, 1840) – Morocco
- Ummidia algarve Decae, 2010 – Portugal
- Ummidia algeriana (Lucas, 1846) – Algeria, Tunisia
- Ummidia anaya Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia armata (Ausserer, 1875) – Unknown
- Ummidia asperula (Simon, 1889) – Venezuela
- Ummidia audouini (Lucas, 1835) – USA
- Ummidia beatula (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940) – USA
- Ummidia brandicarlileae Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia carabivora (Atkinson, 1886) – USA
- Ummidia carlosviquezi Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Nicaragua, Costa Rica
- Ummidia cerrohoya Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Panama
- Ummidia colemanae Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia cuicatec Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia erema (Chamberlin, 1925) – Panama
- Ummidia ferghanensis (Kroneberg, 1875) – Central Asia
- Ummidia frankellerae Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Belize
- Ummidia funerea (Gertsch, 1936) – USA
- Ummidia gabrieli Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia gandjinoi (Andreeva, 1968) – Tajikistan
- Ummidia gertschi Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia gingoteague Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia glabra (Doleschall, 1871) – Brazil
- Ummidia hondurena Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Honduras, El Salvador
- Ummidia huascazaloya Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia insularis Santos, Ortiz & Sánchez-Ruiz, 2022 – Dominican Republic
- Ummidia macarthuri Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia matagalpa Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Nicaragua
- Ummidia mercedesburnsae Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia mischi Zonstein, 2014 – Afghanistan
- Ummidia modesta (Banks, 1901) – USA
- Ummidia neblina Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Venezuela
- Ummidia neilgaimani Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia nidulans (Fabricius, 1787) – Jamaica, West Indies
- Ummidia okefenokee Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia paulacushingae Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia pesiou Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia picea Thorell, 1875 (type) – Spain
- Ummidia pustulosa (Becker, 1879) – Mexico
- Ummidia quepoa Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Costa Rica
- Ummidia quijichacaca Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Colombia
- Ummidia richmond Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia riverai Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Guatemala
- Ummidia rodeo Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Mexico
- Ummidia rongodwini Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia rosillos Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia rugosa (Karsch, 1880) – Nicaragua, Costa Rica
- Ummidia salebrosa (Simon, 1892) – St. Vincent
- Ummidia tibacuy Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Colombia
- Ummidia timcotai Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia tunapuna Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Trinidad and Tobago
- Ummidia varablanca Godwin & Bond, 2021 – Costa Rica
- Ummidia waunekaae Godwin & Bond, 2021 – USA
- Ummidia zebrina (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897) – Mexico, Guatemala
- Ummidia zilchi Kraus, 1955 – Mexico, El Salvador, Belize
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2022). "Gen. Ummidia Thorell, 1875". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- ^ Roewer, C. F. (1955). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. 2. Band, Abt. a (Lycosaeformia, Dionycha [excl. Salticiformia]). 2. Band, Abt. b (Salticiformia, Cribellata) (Synonyma-Verzeichnis, Gesamtindex). Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles. p. 1715.
- ^ Thorell, T. (1875). "Descriptions of several European and North African spiders". Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 13 (5): 1–203.