Desert Grass Orb-weaver Lariniophora ragnhildae (Strand, 1917)
Fauna Portal species: 165
Lariniophora ragnhildae male, pedipalp dorsal (WAM T75263; Gahnda Waterhole, Western Australia)
Image: Framenau (2011; fig. 2)
Fauna Portal Image No. 2842Diagnosis
Lariniophora ragnhildae is the only species in the genus Lariniophora.
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2011): Lariniophora, a new monotypic orb-weaving spider genus from Australia (Araneae: Araneidae: Araneinae). Records of the Western Australian Museum. 26: 191 - 201