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Species of spider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Migas otari is a species of Mygalomorph spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Migas otari | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Migidae |
Genus: | Migas |
Species: | M. otari |
Binomial name | |
Migas otari Wilton, 1968 | |
This species was described in 1968 by Cecil Wilton from a single female specimen collected in Wellington.[1] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000079.[2]
The female is recorded at 9.6mm in length. The carapace is orange brown. The legs are pale orange brown. The abdomen is pale brown with a dark medial band dorsally.[1]
This species is only known from Otari-Wilton's Bush in Wellington, New Zealand.[1]
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".[3]
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