Stanwellia hollowayi
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| Stanwellia hollowayi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Pycnothelidae |
| Genus: | Stanwellia |
| Species: | S. hollowayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Stanwellia hollowayi (Forster, 1968) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Aparua hollowayi | |
Stanwellia hollowayi is a species of Mygalomorph spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Aparua hollowayi in 1968 by Ray Forster from female specimens collected in Northland.[1] It was transferred into the Stanwellia genus in 1983.[2] This species is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000046.[3]
Description
The female is recorded at 17.1mm in length. The carapace and legs are reddish brown. The abdomen is brown with pale patches dorsally.[1]
