Southern Tent-web Spider Cyrtophora parnasia L. Koch, 1872
Fauna Portal species: 6675
Cyrtophora parnasia male, dorsal (HBI N18505-1; Cannington area, Perth, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2022)
Fauna Portal Image No. 2964Diagnosis
The genus Cyrtophora has not been revised for Australia. Therefore, diagnostic characters for this species will be added once further Cyrtophora are added to the Fauna Portal.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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