Arbanitis crispus is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales.[1]

Arbanitis biroi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Arbanitis
Species:
A. biroi
Binomial name
Arbanitis biroi
(Kulczyński, 1908)
Synonyms[1]

Dyarcyops birói Kulczyński, 1908

It was first described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1908 as Dyarcyops birói.[1][2] In 2017, Michael Rix and others transferred it to the genus, Arbanitis.[1][3] The species epithet honours Ludovico Biro from whose collection it was described.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Natural History Museum Bern. "NMBE - World Spider Catalog: Arbanitis biroi (Kulczyński, 1908)". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b Kulczyński, W. (1908). "Araneae musei nationalis Hungarici in regionibus Indica et Australia a Ludovico Biro collectae" (PDF). Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (in Latin). 6: 428–494.
  3. ^ Michael G. Rix; Robert J. Raven; Barbara Y. Main; Sophie E. Harrison; Andrew D. Austin; Steven J. B. Cooper; Mark S. Harvey (2017). "The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae : Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level". Invertebrate Systematics. 31 (5): 566–634. doi:10.1071/IS16065. ISSN 1445-5226. Wikidata Q56034666.