Austrolestes psyche (Cup Ringtail)

Adult markings useful for identifying this species:

• humeral stripe NEVER crosses mesopleural suture
• Male abdominal tergum 2: dark upper mark is slightly constricted to form a weak hourglass shape, and with NO pale central line or marking
• Terga 3-7 dark, with a pale basal ring

(as described in field guide by Theischinger, G. & Hawking, J. 2012, CSIRO publishing)

Regional distribution

Austrolestes psyche is listed in the following regions: