Makora figurata
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| Makora figurata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Makora |
| Species: | M. figurata |
| Binomial name | |
| Makora figurata | |
Makora figurata 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 female and male specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 6.75mm in length whereas the male is 5.32mm. The carapace and legs are coloured orange brown. The abdomen is pale anteriorly dorsally but is otherwise brownish grey.[1]