Drapetisca australis

Drapetisca australis♂ (length about 1.7 mm)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Linyphiidae
Genus: Drapetisca
Species: Drapetisca australis

Name

Drapetisca australis Forster, 1955

• • Authority for placement: original ('with some doubt')
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and presumably unique
    • Description: adult female
    • Repository: AMNZ (AMNZ5051)
  • Type locality: 'top of slope above Ringdove Bay, Antipodes Is.' [NEW ZEALAND AN]
  • ZooBank: 5912B41B-E858-4313-B5EB-74024DB17FC5

References

Primary references

• Forster, R.R. 1955: Spiders from the subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Records of the Dominion Museum 2(4): 167–203. Full article on BUGZ (PDF) Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 193, and figs. 40-44]

Selected links

• AADC taxon profile

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