Orepukia dugdalei

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Orepukia dugdalei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Cycloctenidae
Genus: Orepukia
Species:
O. dugdalei
Binomial name
Orepukia dugdalei
Forster & Wilton, 1973

Orepukia dugdalei is a species of Cycloctenidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

This species was described in 1973 by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton from female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]

Description

The female is recorded at 5.6mm in length. The carapace is coloured yellowish brown with dark markings dorsally. The legs are yellow. The abdomen is mottled grey and cream.[1]

Distribution

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