Aorangia kapitiensis

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Aorangia kapitiensis
Not Threatened
Not Threatened (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Stiphidiidae
Genus: Aorangia
Species:
A. kapitiensis
Binomial name
Aorangia kapitiensis
Forster & Wilton, 1973

Aorangia kapitiensis is a species of Stiphidiidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from female specimens.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000057.[2]

Description

The female is recorded at 5.12mm in length. The carapace is coloured yellowish brown with dark markings. The abdomen is pale brown.[1]

Distribution

Conservation status

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