Lycosa musgravei McKay, 1974

Holotype female of Lycosa musgravei [as illustrated in McKay (1974c)]. Cephalothorax length 13.4 mm.

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Systematics and Taxonomy

Lycosa musgravei McKay, 1974c: 34-35, Figs 2A-C.
Lycosa musgravei McKay.- Brignoli, 1983: 450.
Lycosa musgravei McKay.- McKay, 1985b: 80.

Lycosa musgravei McKy.- Framenau, 2003: ##-##, Figs 3A-G, 4.

Types

Holotype:

• Female, Mount Kosciusko [36°27'S, 148°16'E, New South Wales] (Australian Museum, AM KS23) (McKay, 1974c).

Identification

Male (MV K8204) and female (MV K8095) of Lycosa musgravei McKay. A, male, habitus; B, carapace, lateral view; C, D, left male pedipalp, ventral and retrolateral view; E, left male pedipalp, apical section of bulbus; F, G, female epigyne, ventral and dorsal view. Scale bar: A, 4.6 mm; B, 6.2 mm; C, D 1.58 mm; E, 1.24 mm; F, G, 1.67 mm. CD, copulatory ducts; E, embolus; MA, median apophysis; MS, median septum of epigyne; PA, palea; PTP, posterior transverse part; SP, spermatheca; STE, subtegulum; TA, terminal apophysis; TEG, tegulum. (from Framenau, 2003)

Distribution

Alpine New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria (Framenau, 2003).

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