Southern Wrap-around Spider Dolophones testudinea (L. Koch, 1871)
Fauna Portal species: 12261
Dolophones testudinea male, dorsal (HBI N31118-14; Fowlers Bay, Conservation Reserve north, South Australia)
Image: P. Castanheira (2025)
Fauna Portal Image No. 10616Diagnosis
Dolophones testudinea males differs from other Dolophones by the truncated and sclerotised median apophysis tip of the pedipalp.
Status
- native
Linnean Syntype(s)
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- South Australia
Neighbouring Countries
- New Caledonia
Fauna Portal Records
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