Kapanga manga | |
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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: | Hahniidae |
Genus: | Kapanga |
Species: | K. manga |
Binomial name | |
Kapanga manga Forster, 1970 |
Kapanga manga is a species of Hahniidae spider endemic to New Zealand.
Taxonomy
This species was described in 1970 by Ray Forster from a female specimen. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.
Description
The female is recorded at 1.91mm in length. The cephalothorax has black markings dorsally. The abdomen has a dark chevron pattern dorsally.
Distribution
This species is only known from Northland, 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
- ^ Forster, R. R. (1970). The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Museum Bulletin 3: 1-184
- 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.
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