Shielded Acroaspis Acroaspis olorina Karsch, 1878
Fauna Portal species: 6567
Acroaspis olorina female, dorsal (QM S87800; Boonoo Boonoo, New South Wales)
Image: P. Castanheira (2023)
Fauna Portal Image No. 10772Diagnosis
Acroaspis olorina is identified from all other Acroaspis by the extremely sclerotized and enlarged shield-like pear-shaped scape barely overreaching the epigyne base. Males are unknown.
Status
- native
Linnean Type
Holotype female, Swan River (= Perth), coll. Daemel (ZMB 1423)
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- New South Wales
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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