Australian Biological Resources Study

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Species Opisthoncus parcedentatus L. Koch, 1880

  • Opisthoncus parcedentatus Koch, L. 1880. Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 1 1157-1212 pp. [1205, pl. 104 figs 1, 2].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) MGH 7730 , Peak Downs, Bowen.

 

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Australian Capital Territory
    • New South Wales: SE coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, predator.

 

General References

Davies, V.T. & Zabka, M. 1989. Illustrated keys to the genera of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 27: 189-266 [214, fig. 23] (redescription)

Rainbow, W.J. 1911. A census of Australian Araneidae. Records of the Australian Museum 9: 107-319 [310] (in NSW)