Metamynoglenes incurvata
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| Metamynoglenes incurvata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Metamynoglenes |
| Species: | M. incurvata |
| Binomial name | |
| Metamynoglenes incurvata Blest, 1979 | |
Metamynoglenes incurvata is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1979 by A.D Blest from male and female specimens. It is the type specimen of the Metamynoglenes genus.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000050.[2]
Description
The male is recorded at 4.16mm in length whereas the female is 4.08mm. This species has a dark brown cephalothorax, dark brown legs and a grey abdomen that has pale blotches dorsally.[1]