Clubiona convoluta
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| Clubiona convoluta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Clubionidae |
| Genus: | Clubiona |
| Species: | C. convoluta |
| Binomial name | |
| Clubiona convoluta Forster, 1979 | |
Clubiona convoluta is a species of Clubionidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1979 by Ray Forster from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 6.8mm in length whereas the female is 7.9mm. The cephalothorax and legs are reddish brown. The abdomen is yellow with dark spots dorsally. This species is similar to Clubiona huttoni, but has a paler abdomen.[1]