A Revision of the Pisauridae of the United States

Name: A Revision of the Pisauridae of the United States
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Sherman Chauncey Bishop

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Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Zoology: Invertebrates; Wildlife: butterflies, other insects & spiders

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""A Revision of the Pisauridae of the United States"" is a seminal scientific study that provides an exhaustive taxonomic revision of the nursery web spider family within the North American continent. Written by the distinguished arachnologist Sherman Chauncey Bishop, this monograph represents a significant milestone in the cataloging and classification of American spiders. The work offers detailed morphological descriptions, identification keys, and insights into the geographical distribution of various species within the Pisauridae family.

Through meticulous observation and specimen analysis, Bishop addresses historical taxonomic discrepancies and establishes a rigorous framework for future arachnological research. The text covers essential biological aspects, including the unique silk-weaving behaviors and life cycles that define these spiders. This volume serves as an invaluable resource for entomologists, naturalists, and anyone dedicated to the study of invertebrate zoology and the rich biodiversity of the United States. Its systematic approach and clear documentation make it a lasting reference in the field of arachnology.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Sherman Chauncey Bishop
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 272g
ISBN: 9781025954080
ISBN 10: 1025954084
Pages: 190
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active