Mt Cooke Episinus
Episinus
FP-14738
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal species: 14738
Episinus FP-14738 female, lateral (WAM; Mt Cooke, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal Image No. 13807Diagnosis
This species is tentatively place in Episinus pending the examination of a male. It is currently the only species of Episinus on the Fauna Portal with a distinctive abdominal shape.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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