Norfolk Island Money Spider Linyphia phaeocorda Rainbow, 1920
Fauna Portal species: 7562
Linyphia phaeocorda female, lateral (SAM; Norfolk Island)
Image: Rainbow (1920; fig. 49)
Fauna Portal Image No. 6026Diagnosis
The illustrations of the historic species description (Rainbow 1920) are reproduced here pending a re-examination of the female holotype. A diagnosis cannot be given until the species has be redescribed with modern taxonomic methods.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(1920): Arachnida from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Records of the South Australian Museum. 1: 229 - 272