Laetesia trispathulata
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| Laetesia trispathulata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Laetesia |
| Species: | L. trispathulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Laetesia trispathulata (Urquhart, 1886) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Laetesia trispathulata is a species of sheet weaver spider found in New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Linyphia trisphathulata in 1886 by Arthur Urquhart from female and male specimens.[2] It was most recently revised in 2003.[3]
Description
The female is recorded at 2.7-3.3mm in length whereas the male is 3.3mm. This species has a pale brown carapace with a medial band. The legs are yellow. The abdomen has variable markings.[4]