Aorangia kapitiensis
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| Aorangia kapitiensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Stiphidiidae |
| Genus: | Aorangia |
| Species: | A. kapitiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aorangia kapitiensis | |
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]