Porotaka detrita
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| Porotaka detrita | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Agelenidae |
| Genus: | Porotaka |
| Species: | P. detrita |
| Binomial name | |
| Porotaka detrita | |
Porotaka detrita is a species of Agelenidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described in 1973 by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 2.57mm in length whereas the female is 3.15mm. The carapace and legs are straw yellow. The abdomen has a reddish brown marking dorsally.[1]
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