Laverton Flat Ground Spider Fissarena laverton Platnick, 2002
Fauna Portal species: 9502
Fissarena laverton male, dorsal (HBI N28689-1; 65 km SSE. of Lake Rason, Western Australia)
Image: V.W. Framenau (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 9447Diagnosis
(after Platnick 2002): Males and females have not been collected together, but are matched here on the basis of their respective similarities to those of F. woodleigh. Males can be distinguished by the smaller tip of the palpal conductor, females by the anteriorly narrowed epigynal atrium.
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- South Australia
- Western Australia
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