Huara (spider)
| Huara | |
|---|---|
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| Huara grossa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Desidae |
| Genus: | Forster, 1964[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. antarctica (Berland, 1931) | |
| Species | |
| 12, see text | |
Huara is a genus of intertidal spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1964. They are native to New Zealand.[2][3]
Species
As of April 2019 it contains twelve species, all found in New Zealand:[1]
- Huara antarctica (Berland, 1931) – New Zealand (Auckland Is.)
- Huara chapmanae Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara decorata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara dolosa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara grossa Forster, 1964 – New Zealand (Auckland Is.)
- Huara hastata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara inflata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara kikkawa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara marplesi Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara mura Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
- Huara ovalis (Hogg, 1909) – New Zealand (Snares Is.)
- Huara pudica Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
References
Wikispecies has information related to Huara.
- ^ a b "Gen. Huara Forster, 1964". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Forster, R. R. (1964). "The Araneae and Opiliones of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand". Pacific Insects Monographs. 7: 58–115.
- ^ Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309.