Currawong Artoria Artoria strepera Framenau & Baehr, 2018
Fauna Portal species: 7684
Artoria strepera male, dorsal (AM KS48719; Currawong, New South Wales)
Image: B.C. Baehr (2018)
Fauna Portal Image No. 4157Diagnosis
(after Framenau & Baehr 2018): Males of Artoria strepera most closely resemble A. bondi as both have a small, spoon-shaped tegular apophysis; however, the embolus and terminal apophysis in A. strepera are much longer and protruding distinctly apically from the tegulum, in contrast to A. bondi in which these are inconspicuous.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- New South Wales
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Publications
(2018): The wolf spider genus Artoria in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Araneae, Lycosidae, Artoriinae). Evolutionary Systematics. 2: 169 - 241