Bianor maculatus
| Bianor maculatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Bianor |
| Species: | B. maculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bianor maculatus (Keyserling, 1883) | |
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Bianor compactus is a species of jumping spider that is endemic to Australia and introduced to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
This species was described as Scythropa maculata in 1883 from female and male specimens.[2] It was most recently revised in 2017.[1]
Description
The male is recorded at 5.18mm in length whereas the female is 4.70mm.[1]
Distribution
This species is endemic to Australia and introduced to New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Introduced and Naturalised" with the qualifier of "Secure Overseas".[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Prószyński, J. (2017). Pragmatic classification of the world's Salticidae (Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 12: 1-133. doi:10.37828/em.2017.12.1
- ^ Keyserling, E. (1883). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 31]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 1421-1489, pl. 120-123. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660
- ^ Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (2020-01-01). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.