Laetesia peramoena
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| Laetesia peramoena | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Laetesia |
| Species: | L. peramoena |
| Binomial name | |
| Laetesia peramoena (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Laetesia peramoena is a species of sheet weaver endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Linyphia peramoena in 1879 by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge from male and female specimens.[2] In 1988, it was transferred to the Laetesia genus.[3] It was most recently revised in 2003.[4]
Description
The male is recorded at 3.0-3.2mm in length whereas the female is 2.8-3.0mm.[3]