Tasmanian Cryptachaea
Cryptachaea
FP-14731
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal species: 14731
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Theridiidae
Diagnosis
The pedipalp of male Cryptachaea FP-14731 is very similar to that of C. blattea, but differs in details of the conductor, which is less flared.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
1 ♂
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Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
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J6700
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23 October 2023
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Australia
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Tasmania
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King Island, Pegarah Nature Reserve
Australia
- Tasmania
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 05 April 2026
Araneae (Spiders)
- Actinopodidae
- Anamidae
- Araneae fam. indet.
- Araneidae
- Archaeidae
- Argyronetidae
- Arkyidae
- Barychelidae
- Cheiracanthiidae
- Clubionidae
- Corinnidae
- Ctenidae
- Cycloctenidae
- Deinopidae
- Desidae
- Dictynidae
- Filistatidae
- Gnaphosidae
- Halonoproctidae
- Hersiliidae
- Idiopidae
- Lamponidae
- Linyphiidae
- Lycosidae
- Mimetidae
- Miturgidae
- Mysmenidae
- Nicodamidae
- Oecobiidae
- Oonopidae
- Oxyopidae
- Paraplectanoididae
- Philodromidae
- Pholcidae
- Phonognathidae
- Pisauridae
- Prodidomidae
- Salticidae
- Scytodidae
- Segestriidae
- Selenopidae
- Sparassidae
- Symphytognathidae
- Tetrablemmidae
- Tetragnathidae
- Theridiidae
- Thomisidae
- Toxopidae
- Trachelidae
- Trachycosmidae
- Trochanteriidae
- Uloboridae
- Zodariidae
- Zoropsidae
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Entognatha
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda
