Species Tropasteron yeatesi Baehr, 2003
- Tropasteron yeatesi Baehr, B. 2003. Tropasteron gen. nov. of the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae) from tropical Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 29-64 [54].
Type data:
Holotype QM S56995 ♂, QLD: Bellenden Ker Ra, Summit, 1560m, Rainforest [17.16’S, 145.52’E, 28].
Paratype(s) QM, further paratypes males and females in QM see Baehr (2003) for details.Type locality references:
Baehr, B. 2003. Tropasteron gen. nov. of the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae) from tropical Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 29-64 [54, 55, figs 6F, 23A-H, 30A].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Diagnosis
T. yeatesi, similar to T. cooki, differs from all other species by abdomen without white spots frontally and with with 3 to 4 pairs of white patches on top and 3 in front of the spinnerets can be enlarged to white cheffrons, ventrally with white cheffrons. Male palp with long spine (LTA), at least 2\twice as long as wide.
Diagnosis References
Baehr, B. 2003. Tropasteron gen. nov. of the Asteron-complex (Araneae: Zodariidae) from tropical Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 29-64 [54]
History of changes
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