Artoria alta Framenau, 2004

Male (AM KS4478) of Artoria alta [as illustrated in Framenau (2004)]. A, male, habitus; B, C, left male pedipalp, ventral and retrolateral view; D, left male pedipalp, apical section of bulbus (AM KS45825). Scale bar: A, 1.5 mm; B, C, 0.34 mm; D, 0.25 mm.

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Systematics and Taxonomy

Artoria alta Framenau, 2004 : 28-30, Figs. 1A-D, 2.

Types

Holotype:

• Male, Mount Kosciusko National Park, near Smiggin Holes [36°24’S, 148°26’E, New South Wales], 7. xii. 1994, 1700m, alpine moor, D. Bickel (Australian Museum, AM KS44789).

Paratypes

• 1 male, 1 penultimate female, Mt Kosciusko NP, Spencer Ck near Charlottes Pass [36°24’S, 148°21’E, New South Wales], 28.xi.1994, coll. D. Bickel (AM KS45825).

Distribution

Known from the type localities only.

Biology

Alpine (Framenau, 2004).

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