Английская Википедия:Cataxia babindaensis

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Cataxia babindaensis, also known as the strawberry trapdoor spider,[1] is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Idiopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1969 by Australian arachnologist Barbara York Main.[2][3]

Description

This is a relatively large species, with body lengths of up to 45 mm. The spiders have a deep red carapace and legs, and a banded abdomen.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in north-eastern Queensland in closed forest habitats. The type locality is The Boulders National Park near Babinda.[3]

Behaviour

The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators that construct burrows with soft trapdoors in wet, unlittered soil, or on embankments.[3][1]

References

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