Aorangia
| Aorangia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Aorangia sp. (male) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Stiphidiidae |
| Genus: | Forster & Wilton, 1973[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. ansa Forster & Wilton, 1973 | |
| Species | |
| 16, see text | |
Aorangia is a genus of sheetweb spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973.[2]
Species
As of April 2019 it contains sixteen species, all found in New Zealand:[1]
- Aorangia agama Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia ansa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia fiordensis Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia isolata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia kapitiensis Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia mauii Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia muscicola Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia obscura Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia otira Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia pilgrimi Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia poppelwelli Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia pudica Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia semita Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia silvestris Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia singularis Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Aorangia tumida Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Aorangia Forster & Wilton, 1973". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin. 4: 1–309.