Species Dolomedes facetus L. Koch, 1876
- Dolomedes facetus Koch, L. in Koch, L. & Keyserling, E. [1871–1883] 1876. Die Arachniden Australiens. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 2. [869 pl. 74 fig. 5-6].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMH MGH 6522 ♀ adult, Rockhampton, QLD.
Paralectotype(s) ZMH juvs.Subsequent designation references:
Chrysanthus, P. 1967. Spiders from South New Guinea VIII. Nova Guinea (Zoologie) 37: 401-426. - Dolomedes chroesus Chrysanthus, 1967 [invalid name].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Pine Creek (PCK), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Nomadic, predator.
General References
McKeown, K.C. 1952. Australian Spiders. Their lives and habits. Sydney : Angus & Robertson 274 pp. (biology)
Raven, R.J. & Hebron, W. 2018. A review of the Water spider family Pisauridae in Australia and New Caledonia with descriptions of four new genera and 23 new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature 60: 233-381 [243, Figs 4c, d, 7a, 8a–d, 9a, b, 10a–j. Map 1a]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 | PISAURIDAE Simon, 1890 | 10-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Oct-2020 | 20-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Oct-2020 | 30-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |