IRILEKA, A NEW HETEROPODINE GENUS (ARANEAE HETEROPODIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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Abstract - A new genus of the I-Ieteropodinae, lrileka, and a new species, l. iridescens are described from Western Australia. lrileka is similar to Kcilira Hirst from south-eastern Australia but differs from the latter in leg spination, cheliceraI dentition and in the male and female genitalia. lrileka is more similar to unnamed species from Queensland.

Author(s) HIRST, DAVID B. : Part 2
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