Clubiona peculiaris
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| Clubiona peculiaris | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Clubionidae |
| Genus: | Clubiona |
| Species: | C. peculiaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Clubiona peculiaris Koch, 1873 | |
Clubiona peculiaris is a species of Clubionidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1873 by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch from a male specimen.[2] In 1979, the species was revised and the male was described. The holotype is stored in Vienna Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 6.9mm in length whereas the female is 8.7mm. The cephalothorax and legs are orange brown. The abdomen is cream coloured, has spots dorsally and shading laterally.[1]