Tetragnatha multipunctata
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| Tetragnatha multipunctata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Genus: | Tetragnatha |
| Species: | T. multipunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetragnatha multipunctata Urquhart, 1891 | |
Tetragnatha multipunctata is a species of Tetragnathidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.
This species was described in 1891 by Arthur Urquhart from a female specimen collected in Taranaki.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 9.1mm in length. This species has a brownish yellow cephalothorax, deep straw coloured legs and a deep violet abdomen with silvery flecks.[1]