Posts Tagged: trapdoor spider
Oh, Those Beach-Bum Spiders!
Halloween is over, but the misinformation spread about spiders never will be. Some folks...
Nature photographer Nicky Bay countered the Facebook post with this tweet. (Screen shot)
UC Davis Professor Jason Bond Publishes Trapdoor Spider Research (And Appears on TV)
It's out. The long-awaited scientific article on the new trapdoor genus (and species) that UC...
This is a female Cryptocteniza kawtak, discovered by UC Davis professor Jason Bond at Moss Landing State Park, Monterey County. (Photo by Jason Bond)
A screen shot of the TV program, Good Day Sacramento, featuring Jason Bond, the trapdoor spider he discovered, and the name-that-species contest. See https://gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com/video/4770491-name-that-spider/
UC Davis Spider-Naming Contest: We Have a Winner!
Remember when UC Davis Professor Jason Bond discovered a new genus of trapdoor spider on a...
This is the female of the species,Cryptocteniza kawtak. (Image by Jason Bond)
This is the male of the species, Cryptocteniza kawtak. (Image by Jason Bond)
This is where UC Davis Professor Jason Bond discovered the new genus and species of a trapdoor spider. (Illustration by Jason Bond)
UC Davis alumnus Kirsten Pearsons, a "proud Aggie," surveys the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center at Rock Springs; this is Penn State's research farm. She holds a doctorate in entomology from Penn State.