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Mamoea bicolor
Species of spider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mamoea bicolor is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
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Taxonomy
This species was described as Rubrius bicolor by Elizabeth Bryant in 1935 from a female specimen.[2] It was revised in 1973. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.[1]
Description
The female is recorded at 7.99mm in length. The carapace is coloured orange brown. The legs are orange brown. The abdomen has pale markings dorsally and dark markings ventrally.[1]
Distribution
This species is only known from Southland and Fiordland, New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[3]
References
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