Ozarchaea forsteri
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| Ozarchaea forsteri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Malkaridae |
| Genus: | Ozarchaea |
| Species: | O. forsteri |
| Binomial name | |
| Ozarchaea forsteri Rix, 2006 | |
Ozarchaea forsteri is a species of Malkaridae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 2006 by Michael Rix from a single female specimen collected in Taranaki. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 2.35mm in length. The legs and carapace of this species are coloured mustard yellow. The abdomen is also mustard yellow, but with brown markings dorsally and laterally.[1]