- Leptasteron Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [375].
Type species:
Leptasteron platyconductor Baehr&Jocque, 2001 by original designation, see Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [375].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW: South Eastern Highlands (SEH) ; WA: Carnarvon (CAR)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2020 | 20-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |
- Leptasteron platyconductor Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [376].
Type data:
Holotype WAM T52338 ♂, Western Australia, Cape Range [22°05'S 114°00'E].
Paratype(s) QM S45244 1♂, Western Australia: 1: Station Creek, 127 km SSE Leinster [28°45´S, 121°00´E].Type locality references:
Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [376, 377figs 10A,11A-C,16].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Carnarvon (CAR)
Distribution References
Diagnosis
males of the species are recognized by the elongate palpal cymbium and very broad, large DTA (Fig. 11B); they are uniform dark in colour.
Diagnosis References
Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [376]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2020 | 20-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |
- Leptasteron vexillum Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [378].
Type data:
Holotype AM KS 55882 ♂, New South Wales, Tindery Nature Res., southern entrance [35°39'39»'S 149°12'43»E,].Type locality references:
Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385 [378figs10B, 11D,E, 16].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
NSW: South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Distribution References
Diagnosis
Males are unique in palpwith enormous terminal folded DTA, very long VTA and long whip-like embolus.
Diagnosis References
Baehr, B. & Jocqué, R. 2001. Revisions of genera in the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae): new genera Pentasteron, Phenasteron, Leptasteron and Subasteron. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46: 359-385
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2020 | 05-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |