This species is 27% complete

Phormictopus platus Chamberlin, 1917

USA (dubious), ? Hispnaola

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Taxonomy and History

Scientific Name : Phormictopus platus

Described By: Chamberlin, 1917
Researcher Profile: Ralph Vary Chamberlin
Genus: Phormictopus
Original Type Locality: Florida: Tortugas

- Phormictopus platus Chamberlin, 1917
- Phormictopus platus Rudloff, 2008

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Adult Male Activity

New spiders of the family Aviculariidae

Ralph Vary Chamberlin ,1917

Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard 61: 25-75 [p. 70, pl. 5, f. 4-7]
- Melognathus dromeus, Acanthoscurria natalensis, Aphonopelma hesperum, Aphonopelma latens, Cyrtopholis annectans, Cyrtopholis media, Cyrtopholis portoricae, Grammostola chalcothrix, Homoeomma brasilianum, Lasiodora differens, Lasiodora curtior, Phormictopus cubensis, Phormictopus meloderma, Phormictopus platus, Selenocosmia kulluensis

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