Haplinis attenuata

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Haplinis attenuata
AS000848 Haplinis attenuata Vink & Blest 2002 Te Papa 795800 181250.jpg
Status NZTCS NU.svg
Naturally Uncommon (NZ TCS)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Haplinis
Species:
H. attenuata
Binomial name
Haplinis attenuata
Blest & Vink, 2002

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

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Taxonomy

This species was described in 2002 by A.D Blest and Cor Vink from male and female specimens. [1] The holotype is stored at Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000848. [2]

Description

The male is recorded at 6.00mm in length, whereas the female is 6.75mm. This species has a dark brown prosoma and legs. The abdomen is grey laterally. [1]

Distribution

This species is known throughout New Zealand. [1]

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifier "Biologically Sparse". [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Blest, A.D.; Vink, C.J. (2002). "New Zealand spiders: Linyphiidae, Mynogleninae". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 16: 1–31.
  2. ↑ "Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  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.


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