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Austrarchaea raveni Rix and Harvey, 2011 D'Aguilar Range Assassin Spider

Austrarchaea raveni is known only from rainforest habitats at Mount Glorious, Mount Nebo and Mount Mee, on the D'Aguilar Range north-west of Brisbane, south-eastern Queensland. ♀ 3.5mm ♂ 3mm.

• Juvenile, body length 3mm side view
• Juvenile, body length 3mm side view
• Juvenile, body length 3mm side view
• References

Juvenile, body length 3mm side view

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Mount Glorious. Photo: Dr Greg Anderson

Juvenile, body length 3mm side view

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Mount Glorious. Photo: Dr Greg Anderson

Juvenile, body length 3mm side view

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Mount Glorious. Photo: Dr Greg Anderson

References

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• Pelican Spiders - compiled by Michael G. Rix, with photographs by the author
• Archaeidae - Australian Assassins, Part I: A review of the Assassin Spiders (Araneae,Archaeidae) of mid-eastern Australia Michael G. Rix, Mark S. Harvey.