Species Holoplatys complanata (L. Koch, 1879)
- Marptusa complanata Koch, L. 1879. Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 1 pp. 1045-1156. [1093, pl. 95 (not 105) fig. 7, 8].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MGH 16522 2♂ 1♀, Port Mackay, Rockhampton, Gayndah; whereabouts unknown (Mr Bradley's collection), Sydney.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Also in New Guinea, (Rainbow, W.J., 1920) reports it as also present in New Caledonia.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, closed forest, predator, under bark.
General References
Patoleta, B. & Żabka, M. 1999. Salticidae (Arachnida, Araneae) of islands off Australia. Journal of Arachnology 27: 229-235 [232]
Rainbow, W.J. 1912. Some Araneidae from the Roper River, Northern Territory. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 1: 203-209
Rainbow, W.J. 1920. Arachnida from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 1: 229-272 [266] (as Ocrisiona complanata)
Simon, E. 1901. Histoire naturelle des Araignées. Paris : Encyclopédie Rorét Vol. 2(3) pp. 381-668 figs 384-792. [602] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement placed in Ocrisiona)
Żabka, M. 1991. Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) of Oriental, Australian and Pacific Regions, V. Genus Holoplatys Simon, 1885. Records of the Australian Museum 43: 171-240 [176, figs 3-6] (redescription)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2020 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 01-Jul-2017 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
| 15-Oct-2020 | 14-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Oct-2020 | 18-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |