Hadronyche nadgee
Hadronyche nadgee is a species of funnel-web spider in the Atracidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2021 by Paul Whitington and Kerri-Lee Harris. The species epithet nadgee refers to the Nadgee Nature Reserve which is close to the type locality.[1][2]
| Hadronyche nadgee | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Atracidae |
| Genus: | Hadronyche |
| Species: | H. nadgee |
| Binomial name | |
| Hadronyche nadgee Whitington & Harris, 2021[1] | |
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the South East Corner region of New South Wales, where specimens were collected in dry sclerophyll forest.[2][1]
References
- Whitington, P; Harris, K (2021). "A New Species of Australian Funnel-web Spider (Mygalomorphae, Atracidae, Hadronyche) Redefines the Family Atracidae" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 73 (4): 115–122 [116]. doi:10.3853/j.2201-4349.73.2021.1779. S2CID 244021226. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
- "Species Hadronyche nadgee Whitington & Harris, 2021". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
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