Two species from the family Orsolobidae and one from Mecysmaucheniidae are reported from the Falkland Islands, with local distributions and descriptions. A new species of Orsolobidae, Osornolobus otariorum sp. nov., is described. The description and diagnosis of species in Osornolobus is discussed and the association between the three species and vegetation communities is analysed.
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25 March 2025
The spiders of the Falkland Islands 3: Mecysmaucheniidae and Orsolobidae (Araneae)
Alastair H. Lavery,
Rowley G. Snazell
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Arachnology
Vol. 20 • No. 1
March 2025
Vol. 20 • No. 1
March 2025
Falklandia
Malvinas
Mecysmauchenius
Osornolobus
otariorum