Palfuria helichrysorum

Taxobox
name = "Palfuria helichrysorum"


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
subordo = Araneomorphae
familia = Zodariidae
genus = "Palfuria"
species = "P. helichrysorum"
binomial = "Palfuria helichrysorum"
binomial_authority = Szüts & Jocqué, 2001

"Palfuria helichrysorum" is a spider species of the Zodariidae family.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the rosette bearing Asteraceae "Helichrysum", which serves as a retreat for night active spiders.

Distribution

"P. helichrysorum" occurs in Malawi.

References

* Szüts, T. & Jocqué, R. (2001). A revision of the Afrotropical spider genus "Palfuria" (Araneae, Zodariidae). "Journal of Arachnology" 29(2):205–219. [http://americanarachnology.org/JoA_free/JoA_v29_n2/arac_29_02_0205.pdf PDF]