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Migas sandageri

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Migas sandageri

Naturally Uncommon (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Migidae
Genus: Migas
Species:
M. sandageri
Binomial name
Migas sandageri
Goyen, 1891
  Native range

Migas sandageri is a species of mygalomorph spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]

This species was described in 1891 by Peter Goyen from female specimens collected on Mokohinau Islands.[2] It was most recently revised in 1968 by Cecil Wilton. The lectotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]

Description

The female is recorded at roughly 9 mm (0.35 in) in length.[2] The carapace is dark orange brown. The legs are yellow brown. The abdomen is dark brown.[1]

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