Hesperonemastoma modestum
Title
Hesperonemastoma modestum
Taxonomic Order
Hesperonemastoma modestum
Taxonomic Family
Opiliones
Taxonomic Name
Hesperonemastoma modestum
Identified by
Paige Browne
Collected by
Morganne Sigismonti and Haleigh Dunk
Collection Date
October 30th, 2016
Locality
Lewis and Clark College Campus
Collection Location
Howard Ravine
Collection Sublocation
Beneath Howard Bridge
County
Multnomah
Collection Method
Leaf litter collected, then searched in lab.
Substrate
Damp duff and leaf litter.
About this specimen
This specimen has a broadly fused prosoma and opisthosoma with a scutum magnum, consisting of 5 fused black and white striped tergites. The genital operculum is fully formed, confirming its' maturity. The posterior portion of the opisthosoma on this specimen is pointer than others.
Collection
Citation
“Hesperonemastoma modestum,” Bio 212, accessed May 1, 2024, https://watzekdi.net/bio212/items/show/23.