| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 1987 |
| Authors: | B. J. Abraham |
| Journal: | Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science |
| Volume: | 94 |
| Pagination: | 37-50 |
| Date Published: | 1987 |
| ISBN Number: | 0085-2236 |
| Abstract: | <p>Spiders were collected from various habitats in 7 counties of northwestern Iowa during the summer of 1985. Nineteen families and 69 genera were identified; these comprised 154 species. An additional 19 species in Families Linyphiidae and Micryphantidae were not identified to genus. Morphological keys to local families and genera are presented. A field key to some common spiders, based on ecological and behavioral characteristics, is also included.</p> |
