Alistra inanga
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| Alistra inanga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Hahniidae |
| Genus: | Alistra |
| Species: | A. inanga |
| Binomial name | |
| Alistra inanga (Forster, 1970) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tawerana inanga | |
Alistra inanga is a species of Hahniidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Tawerana inanga in 1970 by Ray Forster from a female specimen.[1] In 1986 it was transferred to the Alistra genus.[2] The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 2.06mm in length. The carapace has a black shading dorsally. The legs are pale yellow with some black bands. The abdomen has black markings dorsally.[1]