Haplinis contorta
Appearance
Haplinis contorta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Haplinis |
Species: | H. contorta
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Binomial name | |
Haplinis contorta (Blest, 1979)
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Haplinis contorta is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]This species was described as Mynoglenes contorta in 1979 by A.D Blest from a male specimen.[1] It was most recently revised in 2002, in which the female was described.[2] The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection.[1]
Description
[edit]The female is recorded at 6.38mm in length.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is only known from Nelson, New Zealand.[1][2]
Conservation status
[edit]Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Blest, A.D. (1979). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 5: 95–173.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Blest, A.D.; Vink, C. (2002). "New Zealand spiders: Linyphiidae, Mynogleninae". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 16: 1–31.
- ^ 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.