Hypochilus bernardino
Catley, 1994
A rare spider in the Hypochilidae, described by Catley in 1994. The specific epithet "bernardino" references the San Bernardino Mountains of southern California, where the species was first discovered. Hypochilidae is a small family of spiders with distinctive morphological features and limited geographic distribution.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hypochilus bernardino: /ˌhaɪpoʊˈkaɪləs bɛrnɑːrˈdiːnoʊ/
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Distribution
Known from the San Bernardino Mountains in southern California, USA. Distribution records from GBIF indicate occurrence in the United States only.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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