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Haplinis fucatinia

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Haplinis fucatinia

Not Threatened (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Haplinis
Species:
H. fucatinia
Binomial name
Haplinis fucatinia
(Urquhart, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Linyphia fucatinia
  • Paralinyphia fucatinia
  • Mynoglenes fucatinia

Haplinis fucatinia is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Taxonomy

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This species was described as Linyphia fucatinia in 1894 by Arthur Urquhart from a single male specimen.[1] It was most recently revised in 1979. The syntype is stored in Canterbury Museum.[2]

Description

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The male is recorded at 2.96mm in length whereas the female is 3.24mm. The male has a dark brown cephalothorax and legs that are black and yellow. The abdomen is black with white markings dorsally.[2]

Distribution

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This species is known from scattered localities throughout New Zealand.[2]

Conservation status

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Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Urquhart, A.T. (1894). "Description of new species of Araneae". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 26: 204–218.
  2. ^ a b c Blest, A.D. (1979). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 5: 95–173.
  3. ^ Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (2020-01-01). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.