Kim's Venonia Venonia kimjoopili Yoo & Framenau, 2006
Fauna Portal species: 7792
Venonia kimjoopili male, pedipalp ventral (NTMAG A1294; Annaburro, Northern Territory)
Image: Yoo & Framenau (2006; fig. 13A)
Fauna Portal Image No. 4732Diagnosis
(after Yoo & Framenau 2006): The embolic apophysis in Venonia kimjoopili is uniquely bent ventrally to form a distinct hook and with apical furrow. Females unknown.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Northern Territory
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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