Southaustralian Ant-eating Spider Cavasteron guttulatum Baehr & Joque, 2000
Fauna Portal species: 9637
Cavisternum guttulatum male, pedipalp ventral (SAMA N1992416; Coronation Bore, Mabel Creek Station, South Australia)
Image: Baehr & Jocqué (2000; fig. 17a - reversed)
Fauna Portal Image No. 12345Diagnosis
Baehr & Jocque, 2000: Males of this species are recognised by the pattern of the cephalothorax with paler patches in between the radiating striae, by the prolateral extension of the palpal tibia with three macrosetae and the short prolateral extension of the DTA.
Status
- native
Australia
- South Australia
Publications
(2000): Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae). The new genera Cavasteron and Minasteron. Records of the Western Australian Museum. 20: 1 - 30WEB