- Source: Nelima doriae
Nelima doriae is a species of harvestman in the family Sclerosomatidae.
Etymology
The specific name, doriae, is in honor of Italian naturalist Giacomo Doria.
Subspecies
N.d. doriae (Canestrini, 1872)
N.d. dalmatina Hadži, 1973
Distribution
This species can be found in Southern Europe. It is also present in Argentina, Australia, and New Zealand (introduced).
Description
Nelima doriae can reach approximately a body length of 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in female. The upper body is dark yellowish, with round golden specks, more evident along the midline. The fourth last ring of the abdomen shows a golden transverse band. Palps and jaws are yellow. The legs are yellowish with white joints.
References
External links
Les Araignées de Belgique et de France