Species Opisthoncus mandibularis L. Koch, 1880

Museums

Regional Maps

• Opisthoncus mandibularis Koch, L. 1880. Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 1 pp. 1157-1212. [1202, pl. 103 fig. 6] [non Opisthoncus mandibularis Sombathy, 1915].

  Type data:

   Holotype MGH 7739 ♂ (on foliage), Sydney.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Sydney Basin (SB)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, predator.

General References

Gardzińska, J. & Żabka, M. 2013. Redescription of the genus Opisthoncus L. Koch, 1880 (Araneae: Salticidae). Zootaxa 3717(4): 401–447 [427] (redescribed)

Proszynski, J. 1983. Redescriptions of types of Oriental and Australian Salticidae (Aranea) in the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. Folia Entomologica Hungarica 44: 283-297 [296, figs 31-34] (redescribes syntype)

Simon, E. 1903. Histoire naturelle des Araignées. Paris : Encyclopédie Roret Vol. 2(4) pp. 669-1080. [828, figs 975, 977] (redescription)

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