Tekella nemoralis
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| Tekella nemoralis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Cyatholipidae |
| Genus: | Tekella |
| Species: | T. nemoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tekella nemoralis (Urquhart, 1889) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Linyphia nemoralis | |
Tekella nemoralis is a species of Cyatholipidae spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
This species was described as Linyphia nemoralis in 1889 from male and female specimens.[2] In 1933, it was moved to the Tekella genus, of which it is the type species.[3] It was most recently revised in 1988. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 1.98mm in length whereas the female is 1.86mm.[1]
