Episinus antipodianus
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| Episinus antipodianus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Episinus |
| Species: | E. antipodianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Episinus antipodianus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880 | |
Episinus antipodianus is a species of Theridiidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1880 by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge from female specimens.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 4.87mm in length. The cephalothorax is dark yellow brown. The legs are yellow with dark bands. The abdomen is yellow brown and mottled with brown and black.[1]