Ariadna septemcincta
| Ariadna septemcincta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Segestriidae |
| Genus: | Ariadna |
| Species: | A. septemcincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Ariadna septemcincta (Urquhart, 1891) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Oonops septem-cincta | |
Ariadna septemcincta is a species of tube-dwelling spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1891 as "Oonops septem-cincta" by Arthur Urquhart from a single female specimen collected in Wellington.[1] It was redescribed as Ariadna septemcincta in 1917.[2]
Description
The female is recorded as 10mm in length. The carapace is brown. The legs are yellowish brown. The abdomen is pale yellowish with yellowish markings.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from Wellington, New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Urquhart, A.T. (1891). "On new species of Araneae". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 23: 128–189.
- ^ Dalmas, R. de (1917). "Araignées de Nouvelle-Zélande". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 86: 317–430.
- ^ 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.