Neomyro scitulus
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| Neomyro scitulus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Toxopidae |
| Genus: | Neomyro |
| Species: | N. scitulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Neomyro scitulus (Urquhart, 1891) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Habronestes scitula | |
Neomyro scitulus is a species of Toxopidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Habronestes scitula by Arthur Urquhart in 1891.[2] It was most recently revised in 1973. The holotype is likely lost.[1]
Description
The spider is recorded at 2.32mm in length. The cephalothorax is coloured pale yellow and has a black patch surrounding the eyes. The legs are pale yellow. The abdomen has black markings dorsally and laterally.[1]