A new species of prowling spider in the genus Miturgopelma (Araneae: Miturgidae) from semi-arid South Australia
Abstract
Miturgopelma personatum sp. nov., a distinctly marked prowling spider (Araneae, Miturgidae) is described from Bakara Conservation Park, an area of semi-arid mallee in South Australia.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
Silk-based biomaterials and applications
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Australian Journal of Taxonomy
- Volume
- 109
- Pages
- 1–5
- Publication date
- 5 January 2026