Species Bymainiella terraereginae (Raven, 1976)
- Hexathele terraereginae Raven, R.J. 1976. A new spider of the genus Hexathele Ausserer (Dipluridae: Mygalomorphae) from Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 87: 53-61 [30 June 1976] [53].
Type data:
Holotype QM W4849 ♂ adult, Lamington Plateau, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM W4851, W4853 2♂ adult; QM W4850 (described), W4852, W4854–62, W4866 11♀ adult; EUQ 2♀ adult; NMV K26 ♀ adult; QM W863–65 3♂ juv.; AM KS64–65 ♂ ♀.
Generic Combinations
- Bymainiella terraereginae (Raven, 1976).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Lamington Plateau.
IBRA
Qld: 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), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, fossorial, predator, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Makes silk-lined excavations under rocks and logs.
General References
Raven, R.J. 1978. Systematics of the spider subfamily Hexathelinae (Dipluridae: Mygalomorphae: Arachnida). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 65: 1-75 [15 Sept. 1978] (taxonomy)
Raven, R.J. 1980. The evolution and biogeography of the mygalomorph spider family Hexathelidae (Araneae, Chelicerata). Journal of Arachnology 8: 251-266 [Oct. 1980] (evolution, biogeography)
History of changes
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