Tasmanian False Wolf Spider
Cycloctenus
FP-15100
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal species: 15100
Cycloctenus FP-15100 female, dorsal (HBI N35252-6; Westmorland Falls Track, Mole Creek National Park, Tasmania)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal Image No. 15141Diagnosis
Cycloctenus FP-15100 has a distinct colour pattern. The epigyne has two lateral, heavily sclerotised horns.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Tasmania
Fauna Portal Records
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