Two-headed Money Spider Diplocephalus cristatus (Blackwall, 1833)
Fauna Portal species: 7546
Diplocephalus cristatus male, lateral (HBI N18172-3; Avon River near Valencia Creek, Victoria)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2023)
Fauna Portal Image No. 6036Diagnosis
Diplocephalus cristatus is introduced to Australia and the only species in the genus in the country.
Status
- introduced
Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
Fauna Portal Records
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