Bug FAQBrignolizomus woodwardi
Brignolizomus woodwardi · Order: Schizomida · Family: Hubbardiidae
Brignolizomus woodwardi is a short-tailed whip-scorpion described in 1992. It lives in leaf litter of open forests in south-east Queensland, with the type locality at Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane. The species is endemic to Australia and hunts on the ground as a predator.
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How to recognize it
It belongs to the Hubbardiidae family of schizomid arachnids, commonly called short-tailed whip-scorpions.
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Size
It was first described by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey in 1992.
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Where it lives
The bug is found in plant litter within open forest habitats in south-east Queensland.
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What it eats
It is a terrestrial predator, hunting other small invertebrates.
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Where it comes from
It is native and restricted to Australia.
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Questions people ask
Where is Brignolizomus woodwardi found?
It lives in leaf litter of open forests in south-east Queensland, especially around Mount Coot-tha near Brisbane.
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What does Brignolizomus woodwardi eat?
It is a ground-dwelling predator that hunts other small arthropods.
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Same family (Hubbardiidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brignolizomus_woodwardi
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