12-22-2016

Cicurina vespera

Cicurina vespera NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

ITIS Reports — Cicurina vespera ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. Cicurina ves is a rare species of spider in the family Dictynidae known by the common name Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it is known from only one cave in Bexar County. This is one of nine invertebrates endemic to the karst caves of Bexar County that were federally listed as endangered species in the year 2000.

FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Cicurina vespera is a rare species of spider in the family Dictynidae known by the common name Government Canyon Bat Cave meshweaver. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it is known from only one cave in Bexar County.

Detailed information

Full Name: Government Canyon Bat Cave Meshweaver (Cicurina vespera)

Where found: Wherever found

Critical Habitat:N/A

Species Group:Arachnids

Current listing status

Status	Date Listed	Lead Region	Where Listed
Endangered	12/26/2000	Southwest Region (Region 2)	Wherever found

States/US Territories in which the Government Canyon Bat Cave Meshweaver, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Texas
US Counties in which the Government Canyon Bat Cave Meshweaver, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Additional species information

Federal register documents

Date	Citation Page	Title
02/14/2012	77 FR 8450 8523	Designation of Critical Habitat for Nine Bexar County, TX, Invertebrates Final rule. And a 12-month finding on a petition to revise critical habitat designation by removing unit 13 from designation under the Act - Not warranted.
10/04/2011	77 FR 61379	Final Recovery Plan, Bexar County Karst Invertebrates: Notice of document availability.
08/02/2011	76 FR 46234 46238	Designation of Critical Habitat for Nine Bexar County Invertebrates: Proposed Rule; reopening of comment period.
02/22/2011	76 FR 9872 9937	Designation of Critical Habitat for Nine Bexar County, Texas, Invertebrates; Proposed Rule
05/16/2008	73 FR 28494 28495	Draft Bexar County Karst Invertebrates Recovery Plan
04/21/2006	71 FR 20714 20716	5-Year Review of 25 Southwestern Species
04/08/2003	68 FR 17156 17231	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Seven Bexar County, TX, Invertebrate Species; Final Rule
08/27/2002	67 FR 55064 55099	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Nine Bexar County, Texas, Invertebrate Species; Proposed Rule
10/30/2001	66 FR 54808 54832	ETWP; Review of Plant and Animal Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened,Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions, and Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule
12/26/2000	65 FR 81419 81433	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Rule to List Nine Bexar County, Texas Invertebrate Species as Endangered

Recovery

To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
09/12/2011	Bexar County Karst Invertebrate Recovery Plan	View Implementation Progress	Final

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
09/12/2011	Bexar County Karst Invertebrate Recovery Plan	View Implementation Progress	Final

Date	Citation Page	Title	Document Type
10/04/2011	77 FR 61379	Final Recovery Plan, Bexar County Karst Invertebrates: Notice of document availability.	Notice Recovery Plan Avail.
05/16/2008	73 FR 28494 28495	Draft Bexar County Karst Invertebrates Recovery Plan	Notice Draft Recovery Plan Availability
04/21/2006	71 FR 20714 20716	5-Year Review of 25 Southwestern Species	Notice 5-year Review, Initiation