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Ahua dentata

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Ahua dentata
Status 2019 NZTCS NU.svg
Naturally Uncommon (NZ TCS)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Agelenidae
Genus: Ahua
Species:
A. dentata
Binomial name
Ahua dentata
Forster & Wilton, 1973

Ahua dentata is a species of Agelenidae that is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

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Taxonomy

This species was described in 1973 by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum. [1]

Description

The male is recorded at 2.04mm in length whereas the female is 2.28mm. The carapace is coloured pale yellow brown and has dark shading dorsally. The legs are orange brown with dark markings. The abdomen is shaded with black, almost appearing mottled with cream. [1]

Distribution

This species is only known from Canterbury, New Zealand. [1]

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifiers of "Range Restricted". [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin4: 1-309
  2. ↑ 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.


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