Dunedinia denticulata
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| Dunedinia denticulata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Dunedinia |
| Species: | D. denticulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Dunedinia denticulata Millidge, 1988 | |
Dunedinia denticulata is a species of Linyphiidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1988 by Alfred Frank Millidge from female and male specimens.[1] The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection under registration number NZAC03014970.[2]
Description
The female is recorded at 1.75-1.90mm in length whereas the male is 1.6-2.0mm. This species has a pale brown to brown carapace, brown legs with dark bands. The abdomen is grey to black with a chevron pattern dorsally.[1]