Tharrhalea evanida, synonym Diaea evanida, also called the pink flower spider, is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae. It is found in Australia (the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales) and in New Guinea.[1]

Tharrhalea evanida
Diaea evanida with prey on a jonquil flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Tharrhalea
Species:
T. evanida
Binomial name
Tharrhalea evanida
(L. Koch, 1867)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Xysticus evanidus L. Koch, 1867
  • Diaea evanida (L. Koch, 1874}
  • Diaea haematodactyla L. Koch, 1875
  • Diaea sticta Kulczyński, 1911d
  • Lehtinelagia evanida (L. Koch, 1874)
Hiding in the leaves of a lemon myrtle at Acacia Ridge, Brisbane

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Taxon details Tharrhalea evanida (L. Koch, 1867)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2021-01-07
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