Barrow Island Forsterina Forsterina FP-5286 (BWI sp. 3)
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2014)

Fauna Portal species: 5286
Family: Desidae


FP-5286 (BWI sp. 3)

Forsterina FP-5286 female, dorsal (HBI N7384-1; Barrow Island, Western Australia)

Image: V.W. Framenau (2022)

Fauna Portal Image No. 4419

Diagnosis

The genitalia of Forsterina FP-5286 are distinctly different to the two other spices found on Barrow Island (Forsterina FP-180 and Fosterina FP-181) due to the strong sclerotised posterior border.

Status

  • native

Fauna Portal Reference

1 ♀
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Harry Butler Institute
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N7384-1
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3 December 2014
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island, Material Offloading Facility, RORO Berth

Australia

  • Western Australia

Volker Framenau, 30 November 2022