Bibra Lake Comb-footed Spider
Cryptachaea
FP-6387
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2018)
Fauna Portal species: 6387
Cryptachaea FP-6387 male, dorsal (HBI N17235-9; Bibra Lake, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 8736Diagnosis
This species is most similar to Cryptachaea veruculata, but differs in the apical portion of the similarly narrow pedipalp. This species also appears more hairy and is generally larger than the latter.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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