Draculoides confusus

Draculoides confusus 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 confusus refers to the shared diagnostic characters of Draculoides and Paradraculoides.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the arid Pilbara region of North West Western Australia. The type locality is Trinity Bore, about 76 km south of the iron-ore mining town of Pannawonica and some 1,400 km north of Perth.