Banded Venonia Venonia cinctipes (Simon, 1898)
Fauna Portal species: 7790
Venonia cinctipes male, pedipalp ventral (ANIC; Heathlands, Queensland)
Image: Yoo & Framenau (2006; fig. 7A)
Fauna Portal Image No. 4725Diagnosis
(after Yoo & Framenau 2006): Dark, pointy and retrolaterally directed tip of embolic apophysis of male pedipalp unique within the genus; female epigyne similar to V. muju but with second, wide triangular incision in addition to regular narrow incision posteriorly and mesal lobe on spermathecal stalk.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Queensland
Neighbouring Countries
- Papua New Guinea
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2006): Systematics and biogeography of the sheet-web building wolf spider genus Venonia (Araneae:Lycosidae). Invertebrate Systematics. 20: 675 - 712