Bakers Beach Diamond Cob-web Spider
Cryptachaea
FP-13390
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal species: 13390
Cryptachaea FP-13390 male, dorsal (HBI N30479-1; Bakers Beach, Tasmania)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 8990Diagnosis
Cryptachaea FP-13390 is a very distinctive species. The male has a very prominent and straight embolus and the female epigyne has a comparatively large, almost circular and deep atrium bordered by a distinct rim.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Tasmania
Fauna Portal Records
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