Similar Cymbacha Cymbacha similis L. Koch, 1876
Fauna Portal species: 9375
Cymbacha similis female, dorsal (HBI N30496-10; Flinders Ranges, South Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2023)
Fauna Portal Image No. 6340Diagnosis
Cymbacha similis is here identified based on the original illustrations by L. Koch (1876) in favour of probably the most similar other species, C. saucia. Koch's (1874) illustrations of C. saucia do not show the posterior pair of smaller sigilliae, which are present in C. similis.
Status
- native
Linnean Syntype(s)
Australia
- New South Wales
- Queensland
- South Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(1876): Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 17-19]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. 741 - 888