Tararua diversa
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| Tararua diversa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Agelenidae |
| Genus: | Tararua |
| Species: | T. diversa |
| Binomial name | |
| Tararua diversa | |
Tararua diversa 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 a male specimen.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000023.[2]
Description
The male is recorded at 5.2mm in length. The cephalothorax is reddish brown with pale areas. The legs are orange brown. The abdomen is yellow brown with dark shading laterally.[1]