| Plectophanes archeyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Cycloctenidae |
| Genus: | Plectophanes |
| Species: | P. archeyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectophanes archeyi Forster, 1964 | |
Plectophanes archeyi is a species of Cycloctenidae spider endemic to New Zealand. [1]
This species was described in 1964 by Ray Forster from female specimens. [2] It was most recently revised in 1979. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum. [1]
The female is recorded at 5.94mm. This species has a dark brown carapace. The abdomen is pale yellow with dark markings dorsally. [1]
This species is only known from Canterbury, New Zealand. [1]
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size" and "Data Poor: Trend". [3]
