Ariadna septemcincta

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Ariadna septemcincta

Not Threatened (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Segestriidae
Genus: Ariadna
Species:
A. septemcincta
Binomial name
Ariadna septemcincta
(Urquhart, 1891)
Synonyms

Oonops septem-cincta

Ariadna septemcincta is a species of tube-dwelling spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]

This species was described in 1891 as "Oonops septem-cincta" by Arthur Urquhart from a single female specimen collected in Wellington.[1] It was redescribed as Ariadna septemcincta in 1917.[2]

Description

The female is recorded as 10mm in length. The carapace is brown. The legs are yellowish brown. The abdomen is pale yellowish with yellowish markings.[1]

Distribution

Conservation status

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