Patterned Jumping Spider Pellenes bitaeniata (Keyserling, 1882)
Fauna Portal species: 308
Pellenes bitaeniata male, dorsal (HBI N972-1; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 8505Diagnosis
Pellenes bitaeniata is the only species in the genus in Australia.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2006): Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Oriental, Australian and Pacific regions. XIX. Genus Pellenes Simon, 1876 in Australia. Annales Zoologici, Warszawa. 56: 567 - 573