Hadronyche orana is a species of funnel-web spider in the Atracidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2010 by Australian arachnologist Michael R. Gray. The species epithet orana refers to the Orana region of central northern New South Wales.[1][2]

Hadronyche orana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atracidae
Genus: Hadronyche
Species:
H. orana
Binomial name
Hadronyche orana
Gray, 2010[1]

Distribution and habitat

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The species occurs on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range from the Warrumbungles southwards to the Mudgee area of New South Wales.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gray, MR (2010). "A Revision of the Australian Funnel-web Spiders (Hexathelidae: Atracinae)". Records of the Australian Museum. 62 (2 & 3): 285–392 [358–361].
  2. ^ a b "Species Hadronyche orana Gray, 2010". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-09.