Tekelloides flavonotatus
| Tekelloides flavonotatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Cyatholipidae |
| Genus: | Tekelloides |
| Species: | T. flavonotatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tekelloides flavonotatus (Urquhart, 1891)
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| Synonyms | |
|
Ariamnes flavo-notatus | |
Tekelloides flavonotatus is a species of Cyatholipidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
This species was described as Ariamnes flavo-notatus in 1891 by Arthur Urquhart from male and female specimens.[2] In 1988 it was moved to the Tekelloides genus.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 2.14mm in length whereas the female is 2.12mm.[1]
Distribution
This species is widespread in the North Island of New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Forster, R. R. (1988). "The spiders of New Zealand: Part VI. Family Cyatholipidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 6: 7–34.
- ^ Urquhart, A. T. (1891). On new species of Araneae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 23: 128-189, pl. 21.
- ^ 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.
