Clubiona scatula
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| Clubiona scatula | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Clubionidae |
| Genus: | Clubiona |
| Species: | C. scatula |
| Binomial name | |
| Clubiona scatula Forster, 1979 | |
Clubiona scatula 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 5.5 mm (0.22 in) in length whereas the female is 6.6 mm (0.26 in). The carapace is orange brown and darker towards the eyes. The legs are a paler orange brown. The abdomen has a band dorsally and shading laterally.[1]