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Figure 15 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 15. Average time of consecutive sunning events for female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 at the entrance to Arkenstone Cave (N = 747). The thin (red) line shows an exponential trend; R2 =.78.
Figure 3 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 3. The observation and habitat box in the Register Room (Figures 4 and 6) where in-cave studies were performed. The habitat box sits atop its inverted storage housing, is being readied for
Figure 24 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 24. Percent host type by month taken by the Arkenstone Cave population of Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 between 1992 and 2020.
Figure 23 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 23. Monthly total observed spider hosts (N = 404) taken by the Arkenstone Cave population of Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 between 1992 and 2020. The total includes all identified and 18 unidentified spiders. The average peak of the wasp hunting season over 32 years (1993 to 2024) is 5 March.
Figure 2 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 2. Photographic observation chamber used to document spider capture and processing by Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 in Arkenstone Cave.
Figure 22 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 22. Single observed Cesonia sp. Simon, 1893 gnaphosid host taken by Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 on 20 March 1994. Scale bar: 5 mm.
Figure 21 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 21. Adult female Selenops sp. Latreille, 1819 in one of the small caves in the Park that is not used as a nesting site by Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957.
Figure 17 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 17. Hunting activity in female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 at Arkenstone Cave. A, Hunt initiation exit azimuth, B, Female with host return to cave azimuth. The scale in each figure is the number of events: A (N = 1,140) and B (N = 353). Pearson correlation = 0.90; R2 =.87 (exit data); R2 =.81 (return data).
Figure 9 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 9. Annual precipitation at Colossal Cave Mountain Park for the period of 1979–2023. Average is 38.4 cm; standard deviation is 11.6. The thin (red) line is a quartic polynomial.
Figure 18 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 18. Exit hunt azimuth of female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 leaving Arkenstone Cave by walking. The scale is the number of events (N = 62).
Figure 16 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 16. Average distance in centimetres from the sun-shade interface of consecutive sunning events for female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 at the entrance to Arkenstone Cave (N = 389). The thin (red) line shows an exponential trend; R2 =.89.
Figure 13. A in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 13. A, Female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 feeding at an extrafloral nectary on a young cladode of Engelmann pricklypear (Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck ex Engelm.) at the entrance to Arkenstone Cave on 27 April 1996. Yellow arrows indicate location of the nectaries at the areoles. B, Female (left) at extrafloral nectary on flower bud of O. engelmannii, accompanied by male (right), on the same plant and date as image A.
Figure 8 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 8. Monthly average total of Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 hunting females at Arkenstone Cave (1992–2020 and 1997–2020). Trend lines are cubic polynomials.
Figure 14. Female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 14. Female Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 interacting with leaves on Lycium berlandieri Dunal at the top of Arkenstone Cave hill on 10 March 1993. The yellow dot on the dorsum of the wasp's thorax is the colour-coding method used for tracking individuals.
Figure 12 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 12. Coupled pair of Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957, female (left) and male (right), in the sinkhole at the entrance to Arkenstone Cave on 27 February 1993.
Figure 10 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
Figure 10. Percentage of male Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 by month (1992–2020). The annual average percentage of males in the population is 20%. The observed mating range is bracketed by long, parallel vertical lines. The average peak of the hunting season (5 March) is shown as a short vertical line. The thin line is a quartic polynomial trend; R2 =.93.
Table 2. Monthly average values for Ageniella evansi Townes, 1957 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
<p><b>Table 2.</b> Monthly average values for <i>Ageniella evansi</i> Townes, 1957 female hunting population, percent hunt success and monthly and total annual spider hunt potential. a Number of complete daily data sets by month (1993–2020). *Projected, unadjusted annual active season spider total.</p><table><tbody><tr><th></th><th></th><th>Average number</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><th>Month</th><td>n a</td><td>of hunting females</td><td>Average % hunt success</td><td>Average number of spiders/day</td><td>Potential number of hunt days</td><td>Average monthly spider potential</td></tr><tr><th>November</th><td>6</td><td>4.33</td><td>31.3</td><td>1.356</td><td>16</td><td>21.7</td></tr><tr><th>December</th><td>8</td><td>9.88</td><td>17.5</td><td>1.729</td><td>31</td><td>53.6</td></tr><tr><th>January</th><td>9</td><td>5.33</td><td>32.0</td><td>1.706</td><td>31</td><td>52.9</td></tr><tr><th>February</th><td>13</td><td>15.62</td><td>20.5</td><td>3.202</td><td>28</td><td>89.7</td></tr><tr><th>March</th><td>19</td><td>31.89</td><td>34.0</td><td>10.843</td><td>31</td><td>336.1</td></tr><tr><th>April</th><td>8</td><td>25.00</td><td>16.5</td><td>4.125</td><td>30</td><td>123.8</td></tr><tr><th>May</th><td>3</td><td>4.00</td><td>25.0</td><td>1.000</td><td>11</td><td>11.0</td></tr><tr><th>Totals</th><td>66</td><td>–</td><td>Avg. 25.3</td><td>–</td><td>178</td><td>688.8*</td></tr></tbody></table>
Table 3 in Biology and ecology of a deep cave nesting spider wasp, Ageniella evansi Townes, (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), in Arizona
<p><b>Table 3.</b> Data for in-cave nesting trials of <i>Ageniella evansi</i> Townes, 1957 in Arkenstone Cave.</p><table><tbody><tr><th></th><th></th><th>Wasp</th><th>Host</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><th></th><td></td><td>length</td><td>length</td><td></td><td>Date host placed in</td><td># of open surface</td><td>Emergence</td><td>Total</td><td>Emerged wasp sex/</td><td></td></tr><tr><th>Trial</th><td>Date/time set</td><td>(mm)</td><td>(mm)</td><td>Host type nest by wasp</td><td>excavations†</td><td>date</td><td>days</td><td>length (mm)</td><td>Notes‡</td></tr><tr><th>HB1</th><td>20 March 1994/1252</td><td>11</td><td>11</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>20/21 March 1994</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>15*</td><td>N/A</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><th>HB2</th><td>21 March 1994/1253</td><td>11</td><td>8</td><td>Lycosidae 21/22 March 1994</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>14*</td><td>N/A</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><th>S1</th><td>14 March 1995/1606</td><td>11</td><td>9</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>14/15 March 1995</td><td>4</td><td>None</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>3</td></tr><tr><th>S2</th><td>14 March 1995/1602</td><td>12</td><td>8</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>14/15 March 1995</td><td>7</td><td>None</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>4</td></tr><tr><th>S3</th><td>16 March 1995/1406</td><td>11</td><td>9</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>Unknown</td><td>N/A</td><td>None</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>5</td></tr><tr><th>S4</th><td>16 March 1995/1410</td><td>11</td><td>9.5</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>Unknown</td><td>N/A</td><td>None</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>6</td></tr><tr><th>S5</th><td>14 March 1995/1422</td><td>11</td><td>10</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>14/15 March 1995</td><td>5</td><td>3/4 February</td><td>325</td><td>Male/10</td><td>7</td></tr><tr><th></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1996</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th>S6</th><td>14 March 1995/1420</td><td>11</td><td>8</td><td><i>Selenops</i></td><td>14/15 March 1995</td><td>4</td><td>3/4 February</td><td>325</td><td>Male/7</td><td>8</td></tr><tr><th></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1996</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table><p>†Number of open surface exploratory burrow excavations; occupied burrows are always closed.</p><p>*Larval age at excavation.</p><p>‡See notes after table:</p><p>1. Excavated 4-2-1994; monitored; larva dead by 4–30-1994.</p><p>2. Excavated 4-2-1994; monitored; larva dead by 4–30-1994.</p><p>3. Died in pupal stage; excavated 3–23-1996.</p><p>4. Cell excavated on 4-3-1996; <i>Selenops</i> head capsule present; no remains of larva, pupa or wasp.</p><p>5. Excavated 4-3-1996; no trace of spider, larva, pupa or wasp.</p><p>6. Excavated 4-3-1996; no trace of spider, larva, pupa or wasp.</p><p>7. Pupal case length 12 mm.</p><p>8. Pupal case length 9.5 mm.</p>
FIGURE 60 in Leptonetid spiders from caves of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, China (Araneae: Leptonetidae) 2587
FIGURE 60. Sinoneta sexdigiti sp. nov. A. Female genital area, ventral view; B. Female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale: 0.20 mm.
FIGURE 59 in Leptonetid spiders from caves of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, China (Araneae: Leptonetidae) 2587
FIGURE 59. Sinoneta sexdigiti sp. nov. A. Male left chelicera, posterior view; B. Male pedipalpus and tibial spines, anterior-lateral view. Scales: 0.20 mm.
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