A Relimitation And Revision Of The Australasian Ground Spider Family Lamponidae (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea) Author PLATNICK, NORMAN I. text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2000 2000-01-27 2000 245 1 328 http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/0003-0090%282000%29245%3C0001%3AARAROT%3E2.0.CO%3B2 journal article 10.1206/0003-0090(2000)245<0001:ARAROT>2.0.CO;2 0003-0090 5348675 Centrothele nardi , new species Figures 426–429 ; Map 48 TYPES: Female holotype and male allotype taken in pitfall traps in rainforest at an elevation of 762 m on Mount Nardi , via Nimbin , 288329S, 1538179E, New South Wales ( Mar. 23–Aug. 2, 1975 ; G., S. Monteith ), deposited in QMB ( S28129 ) . ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality. DIAGNOSIS: Males can be recognized by the basally narrow embolus (fig. 426), females by the long, deeply depressed epigynal atrium (fig. 428). MALE: Total length 8.0. Abdominal dorsum gray, without pair of transverse white stripes, soft portions of cuticle with interrupted narrow lines of white spots, venter pale white, unmarked; legs unmarked. Leg spination: tibiae: III v2­2­2, r0­1­1; IV p0­1­ 1; metatarsi: III p1­1­1; IV p1­1­1, r1­1­1. Retrolateral tibial apophysis relatively short, laterally convex (fig. 427); embolar base narrow, embolar apophysis long, straight, tegular apophysis long, median apophysis laterally flattened, situated opposite bump on tegulum (fig. 426). FEMALE: Total length 8.2. Coloration and leg spination as in male. Epigynal hood wide, beak­shaped, situated above depression continuous with epigynal atrium (fig. 428); dor­ salmost ducts almost as long as median ones (fig. 429). OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: New South Wales : Mount Nardi , via Nimbin , 288329S, 1538179E, Mar. 23–Aug. 2, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 762 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28328 ), 2?, 1/ (penultimate). Queensland : Binna Burra , Lamington National Park , 288129S, 1538119E, Mar. 27, 1976 ( R. Raven , V. Davies , QMB S26501 ), 1 ?; Booloumba Creek , via Conondale , 268399S, 1528399E, Feb. 22–Apr. 19, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 518–550 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S12166 , S28136 , S28141 , S28147 ), 5?, Apr. 19–Aug. 23, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 518 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28140 ), 1 ?; Cooran Plateau , via Traveston , 268219S, 1528479E, Mar. 28–Aug. 13, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 366 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28182 ), 1 ?; Dingo Creek , via Traveston , 268209S, 1518529E, Aug. 10–Nov. 9, 1974 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 30 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28191 ), 3 ?; Mount Glorious , Hiller property, 278209S, 1528469E, Jan. 20–June 26, 1978 , rainforest pitfall (G., S. Monteith , QMB S26482 ), 2 ?; Mount Glorious barracks, 278189S, 1528459E, Mar , 6– May 29, 1992 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 750 m (G. Monteith , QMB S30482 , S32474 ), 2?, 5 /; Mount Cabinet , via Jimna , 268459S, 1528279E, June 16–Aug. 23, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 792 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28330 ), 1 /; Numinbah Arch , Nerang Valley , 288129S, 1538139E, Oct. 26–Dec. 14, 1974 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 305 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28353 ), 1/, Mar. 22–May 25, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 305 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S12198 , S28371 ), 3?, 4/, May 25–Oct. 13, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 305 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28339 ), 5 /; Tungi Creek , via Jimna , 268409S, 1528289E, Mar. 29–June 16, 1975 , rainforest pitfall , elev. 55 m (G., S. Monteith , QMB S28349 ), 2 ?; Upper Tallebudgera Valley , 288159S, 1538169E, Mar.–July 1985 , rainforest, elev. 530 m (D. Cook , QMB S28393 ), 1 ?. DISTRIBUTION: Southeastern Queensland and adjacent New South Wales (map 48).