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Cornish Red Data (2009)

The descriptive text, below the map, is from the Cornish Red Data Book (2009). The map on this web page depicts the organisms distribution and shows the records made pre-2000 and those made since.

Achaearanea veruculata



Status

Recorded in Britain only from the Isles of Scilly; unknown elsewhere in Europe.

Regional Distribution

Recorded from the Isles of Scilly from Tresco (Locket, Millidge & Merritt, 1974), since the beginning of this century (Roberts,1995).

Habitat & Ecology

Found on trees and bushes. This species has been introduced from Australia or New Zealand.

Threats

None known.

Conservation

None.

Source:

I.J. Bennallick, S. Board, C.N. French, P.A. Gainey, C. Neil, R. Parslow, A. Spalding and P.E. Tompsett. eds. 2009. Red Data Book for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. 2nd Edition.Croceago Press.

The Cornish Red Data Book Project was led by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Federation for Biological Recorders (CISFBR). The full text and species accounts (minus the maps) are available on the CISFBR website.



Cornish Biodiversity Network. 2017.