Otagoa wiltoni
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| Otagoa wiltoni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Toxopidae |
| Genus: | Otagoa |
| Species: | O. wiltoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Otagoa wiltoni Forster, 1970 | |
Otagoa wiltoni is a species of Toxopidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described by Ray Forster in 1970 from a female specimen. The holotype is stored in the Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 7.24mm in length. The carapace is coloured reddish brown. The legs are pale yellow. The abdomen is steel grey with pale patches dorsally.[1]