Elongated Cob-web Spider
Theridiidae gen. indet.
FP-13384
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau
Fauna Portal species: 13384
Theridiidae gen. indet. FP-13384 male, dorsal (HBI N17170-11; Hovea, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 8864Diagnosis
This is currently the only elongated cob-web spider on the Fauna Portal with very distinctive male pedipalp morphology.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
The map shows all records that have been verified as part of the Fauna Portal project and may not represent the true distribution of a species. Specifically, for described species, check the link to the Atlas of Living Australia on this page for potential wider distributions. Fauna Portal Reference specimens and Linnean types are shown in red. If you identified a specimen that exceeds the distribution of an undescribed species as illustrated here, please contact the Fauna Portal team who can assist with the lodgement of the specimen in a public institution and display on the map.