Diploplecta nuda | |
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Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (NZ TCS) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Diploplecta |
Species: | D. nuda |
Binomial name | |
Diploplecta nuda Millidge, 1988 |
Diploplecta nuda is a species of Linyphiidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1988 by Alfred Frank Millidge from a female specimen collected in Fiordland. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.
Description
The female is recorded at 2.1mm in length. This species has a pale brown carapace with black dorsal and lateral markings. The legs are yellow brown. The abdomen is uniform pale grey.
Distribution
This species is only known from Homer in Fiordland, New Zealand.
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".
References
- ^ Millidge, A.F. (1988). "The spiders of New Zealand: Part VI. Family Linyphiidae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 6: 35–67.
- 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.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Diploplecta nuda |
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