Barrow Island Heckle-mesh Weaver
Dictynidae gen. indet.
FP-14124
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2025)
Fauna Portal species: 14124
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Dictynidae
Dictynidae gen. indet. FP-14124 female, dorsal (WAM T167146; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2025)
Fauna Portal Image No. 14988Diagnosis
The epigyne of female Dictynidae gen. indet. FP-14124 is very similar to to that of Arangina FP-285, but the lateral ridges are situated somewhat more anteriorly. This may turn out to be the same species as Arangina FP-285. The male is currently unknown.
Status
- native
Australia
- Western Australia
Volker Framenau, 10 August 2026