A Revision Of The Australasian Ground Spiders Of The Families Ammoxenidae, Cithaeronidae, Gallieniellidae, And Trochanteriidae (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea) Author PLATNICK, NORMAN I. text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2002 2002-09-19 2002 271 1 1 http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/0003-0090%282002%29271%3C0001%3AAROTAG%3E2.0.CO%3B2 journal article 10.1206/0003-0090(2002)271<0001:AROTAG>2.0.CO;2 0003-0090 5396112 Fissarena woodleigh , new species Figures 495–500 , 517–520 ; Map 40 TYPES: Male holotype and female allotype taken in pitfall trap at Woodleigh Station , 26 ° 12 ̍ S, 114 ° 25 ̍ E, Western Australia ( Jan. 12–May 17, 1995 ; P. West ), deposited in WAM (99/496, 497) . ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality. DIAGNOSIS: Males can easily be recognized by the conspicuous, rounded edge formed by the posterior half of the median apophysis (fig. 517), females by the large, tongueshaped epigynal atrium (fig. 519). MALE: Total length 9. Coloration as in F. castanea . Leg spination: tibiae: II v1p­2­2; III p1­0­1; metatarsi: II v2­0­0; III p1­0­0, r0­1­0; IV p1­0­0. Retrolateral tibial apophysis expanded distally (fig. 518); median portion of proximal half of bulb occupied by enlarged, rounded edge of median apophysis (fig. 517). FEMALE: Total length 10. Coloration as in male. Leg spination: femora II, III r0­1­0; tibiae: I, II v1p­1p­2; III p0­0­0, r0­1­1; metatarsi: II v2­0­0; III p0­0­0, r0­0­0; IV p0­0­0. Epigynal atrium long, tongue­shaped (fig. 519); median epigynal ducts fused at about half their length (fig. 520). OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: Western Australia : Bidgemia Station , Gasgoyne Junction , 25 ° 07 ̍ S, 115 ° 26 ̍ E, June 6–Aug. 20, 1995 , pitfall ( N. Hall , WAM 99 /512), 13 ; Bidgemia Station , Gasgoyne Junction , 25 ° 13 ̍ S, 115 ° 31 ̍ E, Jan. 13–June 5, 1995 , pitfall ( J. Waldock , WAM 99 /510), 13 ; Boolathana Station , 24 ° 25 ̍ S, 113 ° 45 ̍ E, Sept. 30, 1994 – Jan. 15, 1995 , pitfalls ( N. McKenzie , J. Rolfe , WAM 99 /515–518), 33, 1♀ , Jan. 15–May 31, 1995 , pitfall ( J. Waldock , WAM 99 /511), 13 ; Boolathana Station , 24 ° 25 ̍ S, 113 ° 46 ̍ E, Jan. 15–May 31, 1995 , pitfall ( J. Waldock , WAM 99 /502), 13 ; Bungalbin Hill , 30 ° 17 ̍ S, 119 ° 43 ̍ E, Dec. 1981 , pitfall , tree/mallee ecotone ( W. Humphreys , WAM 99 /513, 514), 2♀ ; Francois Peron National Park , 26 ° 50 ̍ S, 113 ° 36 ̍ E, Oct. 12, 1994 – Jan. 18, 1995 , pitfall ( N. McKenzie , J. Rolfe , WAM 99 /501), 13 ; Nanga Station , 26 ° 29 ̍ S, 114 ° 03 ̍ E, Oct. 16, 1994 – Jan. 19, 1995 , pitfalls ( N. McKenzie , J. Rolfe , WAM 99 /498, 499), 23, Jan. 19–May 11, 1995 , pitfalls ( A. Sampey , WAM 99 /503, 504) 13, 1♀ ; Nerren Nerren Station , 27 ° 03 ̍ S, 114 ° 35 ̍ E, Oct. 16, 1994 – Jan. 11, 1995 , pitfall ( N. McKenzie , J. Rolfe , WAM 99 /507), 13 ; Nerren Nerren Station , 27 ° 03 ̍ S, 114 ° 36 ̍ E, Jan. 11–May 11, 1995 , pitfalls ( P. West , WAM 99 /508, 509), 13, 1♀ ; Woodleigh Station , 26 ° 12 ̍ S, 114 ° 32 ̍ E, Jan. 12–May 17, 1995 , pitfalls ( P. West , WAM 99 /505, 506), 23 ; Woodleigh Station , 26 ° 13 ̍ S, 114 ° 36 ̍ E, Jan. 12–May 17, 1995 , pitfall ( P. West , WAM 99 /500), 1♀ . DISTRIBUTION: Known only from Western Australia (map 40).