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ANNOTATED LIST OF SPIDERS (ARANEAE) FROM HAYFIELDS AND THEIR MARGINS IN NOVA SCOTIA1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

C. J. S. Fox
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Agriculture, Kentville, Nova Scotia
C. D. Dondale
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Agriculture, Kentville, Nova Scotia

Abstract

The spider fauna of three hayfields and their margins in Nova Scotia was sampled by means of pitfall traps from May to October, 1960. Eleven families were represented and comprised 35 genera and 55 species. Specimens of the genus Pardosa were trapped in greatest numbers.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1972

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