Australothele jamiesoni

Australothele jamiesoni is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Euagridae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-eastern Queensland and the border ranges of north-eastern New South Wales in closed forest habitats. The type locality is Little Yabba Creek in the Conondale Range.

Behaviour

The spiders are arboreal and terrestrial predators which construct tubular silk shelters beneath rocks and logs and on tree trunks in creviced bark.