Dunstanoides kochi
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| Dunstanoides kochi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Dunstanoides |
| Species: | D. kochi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dunstanoides kochi | |
Dunstanoides kochi is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from a female specimen. The holotype is stored at Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 2.70mm in length. The carapace is coloured pale. The legs are pale and have bands. The abdomen is dark and has a faint chevron pattern dorsally.[1]