Barbara's Jumping Spider Cosmophasis baehrae Żabka & Waldock, 2012
Fauna Portal species: 3650
Cosmophasis baehrae male, dorsal (HBI N16736-3; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 8475Diagnosis
(after Żabka & Waldock 2012): Male abdomen with full-length light longitudinal stripe. Embolus wavy, set at 11 o’clock. Retrolateral tibial apophysis single, with no step-like outgrowth. Posterior edge of epigyne strongly sclerotised, insemination ducts running anteriorly and turning posteriorly and joining ovoid/pear-shaped spermathecae.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- Western Australia
Neighbouring Countries
- Indonesia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2012): Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Oriental, Australian and Pacific regions. Genus Cosmophasis Simon, 1901. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa. 62: 115 - 198DOI