Haplinis mundenia
| Haplinis mundenia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Haplinis |
| Species: | H. mundenia
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| Binomial name | |
| Haplinis mundenia (Urquhart, 1894)
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Haplinis mundenia is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]This species was described as Linyphia mundenia in 1894 by Arthur Urquhart from a single male specimen.[1] It has received numerous revisions.[2][3][4] The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.[1]
Description
[edit]The male is recorded at 4.75mm in length whereas the female is 6.09mm. This species has a yellow brown cephalothorax and legs. The abdomen is grey with dark lateral stripes.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is only known from the South Island of New Zealand.[2]
Conservation status
[edit]Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Urquhart, A.T. (1894). "Description of new species of Araneae". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 26: 204–218.
- ^ a b c Blest, A.D. (1979). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 5: 95–173.
- ^ Bryant, E.B. (1933). "Notes on types of Urquhart's spiders". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 4: 1–27.
- ^ Millidge, A.F. (1993). "Further remarks on the taxonomy and relationships of the Linyphiidae, based on the epigynal duct confirmations and other characters (Araneae)". Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society. 9: 145–156.
- ^ 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.