Arbanitis andrewsi explained

Arbanitis andrewsi is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to South Australia.

It was first described by Henry Roughton Hogg in 1902 as Dyarcyops andrewsi,[1] [2] but was transferred to the genus, Misgolas, by Barbara Main in 1985[1] and then to the genus, Arbanitis, by Michael Rix and others in 2017.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Natural History Museum Bern. NMBE - World Spider Catalog: Arbanitis andrewsi . 2022-01-01. wsc.nmbe.ch. en.
  2. Hogg, H. R.. Henry Roughton Hogg. 1902. On some additions to the Australian spiders of the suborder Mygalomorphae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London . 72(II, 1). 121-142, Pl. XIII .