Species Euoplos festivus (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918)

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Species Euoplos festivus (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918)

Arbanitis festivus Rainbow, W.J. & Pulleine, R.H. 1918. Australian trap-door spiders. Records of the Australian Museum 12: 81-169 [24 Dec. 1918] [111].
Type data:
Holotype AM K41255 ♀ adult, Nannup, Blackwood River, WA.
Paratype(s) WAM 64–67 ♀ adult.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Found only in the extreme south-west of Western Australia.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Fossorial, predator, tall open forest, terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

In karri forest (Eucalyptus diversicolor), creek banks and open slopes (not heavily littered floor), burrow with a door.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
15-Oct-2020	29-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
15-Oct-2020	11-May-2011	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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