Auhunga
Appearance
Auhunga | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Amaurobiidae |
Genus: | Auhunga |
Species: | A. pectinata
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Binomial name | |
Auhunga pectinata Forster & Wilton, 1973[1]
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Auhunga is a genus of South Pacific tangled nest spiders containing the single species, Auhunga pectinata. It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973,[2] and has only been found in New Zealand.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Auhunga Forster & Wilton, 1973". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin. 4: 1–309.
External links
[edit]"Auhunga". The Encyclopedia of Life.