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
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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
Asadipus barant
,
new species
Figures 568, 569
;
Map 69
TYPE:
Female
holotype
taken in a
dry pitfall trap
in the
Barlee Range Nature Reserve
, 238079S, 1168019E,
Western Australia
(
June 19–22, 1994
;
P., G. Kendrick
), deposited in
WAM
(96/710).
ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is an arbitrary combination of letters.
DIAGNOSIS: Females of this species resemble those of
A. baranar
but have more highly developed anterior epigynal ducts (fig. 569).
MALE: Unknown.
FEMALE: Total length 4.8. Abdominal dorsum gray with posterior chevrons and oblique lines composed of small pale patches. Leg spination: tibiae: III p000, v000, r000; IV p000, v1p01p, r000; metatarsi: III v000; IV v1p00. Epigynum with pronounced anterior atrium and thickened anterior margins (fig. 568); anterior ducts occupying about twothirds of epigynal length (fig. 569).
OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the Barlee Range Nature Reserve,
Western Australia
(map 69).