Species Ohilimia scutellata (Kritscher, 1959)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Discocnemius scutellata Kritscher, E. 1959. Die Arten der Gattung Discocnemius Thorell, 1881. Doriana. Supplemento agli Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G. Doria", Genova 3(101): 1-9 [7].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMW, Fly River, Western Province.

  Secondary source:

   Gardzińska, J. 2006. A revision of the spider genus Ohilimia Strand, 1911 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 375-385 [378].

Generic Combinations

• Ohilimia scutellata (Kritscher, 1959). —
  Proszynski, J. 1990. Catalogue of Salticidae (Araneae): Synthesis of Quotations in the World Literature since 1940, with Basic Taxonomic Data since 1758. Siedlcach : Wyzsza Szkola Rolniczo-Pedagogiczna W Siedlcach 366 pp. [244] (new combination)

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Diolenius phrinoides (Walckenaer, 1837) [misidentification]. —
  Koch, L. 1881. Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 1 pp. 1213-1271. [1240] (misidentification)
  Gardzińska, J. 2006. A revision of the spider genus Ohilimia Strand, 1911 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 375-385

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, closed forest, predator.

General References

Gardzińska, J. 2006. A revision of the spider genus Ohilimia Strand, 1911 (Araneae: Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 56: 375-385 [378, figs 26-48] (redescription and transfer from Discocnemius)

History of changes