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Maratus bubo Otto & Hill 2016

  • 1. 19 Grevillea Avenue, St. Ives, New South Wales 2075, Australia
  • 2. 213 Wild Horse Creek Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29680 - 6513, USA,

Description

Maratus bubo

Otto & Hill 2016

Maratus bubo Otto & Hill 2016b; Whyte & Anderson 2017

The pattern of the fan of M. bubo differs considerably from that of other members of this group, and resembles a primitive sketch of a horned owl (genus Bubo). Note how the fan is bracketed by the extended legs III.

Notes

Published as part of Otto, Jürgen C. & Hill, David E., 2019, Catalogue of the Australian peacock spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini: Maratus, Saratus), version 3, pp. 1-28 in Peckhamia 148 (3) on page 11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3732535

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Salticidae
Genus
Maratus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Araneae
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Otto & Hill
Species
bubo
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Maratus bubo Otto, 2016 sec. Otto & Hill, 2019

References

  • Otto, J. C. and D. E. Hill. 2016 a. Maratus fimbriatus, a new peacock spider from the Darling Riverine Plains of New South Wales, with a review of the Maratus chrysomelas group (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini). Peckhamia 136. 1: 1 - 24.
  • Otto, J. C. and D. E. Hill. 2016 b. Seven new peacock spiders from Western Australia and South Australia (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini: Maratus). Peckhamia 141. 1: 1 - 101.
  • Whyte, R. and G. Anderson. 2017. A field guide to spiders of Australia. Csiro Publishing, Clayton South, Victoria. i-xii, 1 - 452.