Kumarina Swift Spider
Nyssus
FP-11736 (albopunctatus gp)
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2023)
Fauna Portal species: 11736
Nyssus FP-11736 male, dorsal (HBI N18719-1; Kumarina, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2023)
Fauna Portal Image No. 5135Diagnosis
Nyssus FP-11736 is only tentatively considered a separate species, as its main diagnostic character, a short, tuncated embolus may be a preservation artefact.
Status
- native
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2015): A revision of ant-mimicking spiders of the family Corinnidae (Araneae) in the Western Pacific. Zootaxa. 3958: 1 - 258