Draculoides cochranus

Draculoides cochranus is a species of schizomid arachnids in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2018 by Australian arachnologists Volker Framenau, Zoë Hamilton, Terrie Finston, Garth Humphreys, Kym Abrams, Joel Huey and Mark Harvey. The specific epithet cochranus refers to the type locality.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the arid Pilbara region of North West Western Australia. The type locality is Cochrane and Jewell Bores, about 40 km south of the iron-ore mining town of Pannawonica and some 1,400 km north of Perth.