Aorangia pudica
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| Aorangia pudica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Stiphidiidae |
| Genus: | Aorangia |
| Species: | A. pudica |
| Binomial name | |
| Aorangia pudica | |
Aorangia pudica 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 male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 4.00mm in length whereas the female is 5.10mm. The carapace is coloured pale cream. The dorsal surface of the abdomen is black.[1]
