Hadronyche levittgreggae
Species of spider
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Hadronyche levittgreggae is a species of funnel-web spider in the Atracidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2010 by Australian arachnologist Michael R. Gray. The species epithet levittgreggae honours naturalist and Australian Museum Associate Vera Levitt-Gregg.[1][2]
| Hadronyche levittgreggae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Atracidae |
| Genus: | Hadronyche |
| Species: | H. levittgreggae |
| Binomial name | |
| Hadronyche levittgreggae | |
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the Hawkesbury River area, north-west of Sydney, in eastern New South Wales.[2]