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Bymainiella polesoni
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Hexathelidae
Genus:	Bymainiella
Species:	B. polesoni
Binomial name
Bymainiella polesoni Raven, 1978

Bymainiella polesoni is a species of funnel-web spider in the Hexathelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1978 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in New South Wales in closed forest habitats. The type locality is Mount Boss, in the New England National Park, near Dorrigo.

Behaviour

The spiders are terrestrial predators.

References

1. ^ Raven, RJ (1978). "Systematics of the spider subfamily Hexathelinae (Dipluridae: Mygalomorphae: Arachnida)". Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series. 65: 1–75 .
2. ^ "Species Bymainiella polesoni Raven, 1978". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-15.

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