Giant False Wolf Spider Miturga catograpta Simon, 1909
Fauna Portal species: 7945
Miturga catograpta male, dorsal (HBI N18434-1; Hovea, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2029)
Fauna Portal Image No. 14653Diagnosis
Miturga catograpta is a very large miturgid. Males have a distinct retrolateral apophysis with a bicoloured larger lobe.
Status
- native
Linnean Syntype(s)
Australia
- Western Australia
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