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'''''Laetesia pulcherrima''''' is a [[species]] of [[Linyphiidae|sheet weaver]] spider |
'''''Laetesia pulcherrima''''' is a [[species]] of [[Linyphiidae|sheet weaver]] spider endemic to [[New Zealand]].<ref name="WSCA">{{cite web|url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1392/Laetesia|title=''Laetesia''|date=|work=World Spider Catalog|accessdate=2 December 2014}}</ref> |
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==Taxonomy== |
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This species was described in 2003 by [[A.D. Blest]] and [[Cor Vink]] from male and female specimens.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Blest |first=A.D. |date=2003 |title=New Zealand spiders: Linyphiidae, Mynogleninae, Linyphiinae |url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/9475 |journal=Records of the Canterbury Museum |volume=17 |pages=1-30}}</ref> The holotype is stored in [[Te Papa|Te Papa Museum]] under registration number AS.000191.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa |url=https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/788064 |access-date=2024-09-06 |website=collections.tepapa.govt.nz}}</ref> |
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==Description== |
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The male is recorded at 2.75mm in length whereas the female is 3.2mm. This species has a orange brown prosoma and legs. The abdomen is black with white stripes laterally.<ref name=":0" /> |
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==Distribution== |
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This species is only known from [[Nelson, New Zealand|Nelson]], New Zealand.<ref name=":0" /> |
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==Conservation status== |
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Under the [[New Zealand Threat Classification System]], this species is listed as "Not Threatened".<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Sirvid |first1=P. J. |last2=Vink |first2=C. J. |last3=Fitzgerald |first3=B. M. |last4=Wakelin |first4=M. D. |last5=Rolfe |first5=J. |last6=Michel |first6=P. |date=2020-01-01 |title=Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020 |url=https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/documents/science-and-technical/nztcs34entire.pdf |journal=New Zealand Threat Classification Series |language=English |volume=34 |pages=1–37}}</ref> |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Laetesia |
| Species: | L. pulcherrima
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| Laetesia pulcherrima Blest & Vink, 2003
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Laetesia pulcherrima is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]This species was described in 2003 by A.D. Blest and Cor Vink from male and female specimens.[2] The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000191.[3]
Description
[edit]The male is recorded at 2.75mm in length whereas the female is 3.2mm. This species has a orange brown prosoma and legs. The abdomen is black with white stripes laterally.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species is only known from Nelson, New Zealand.[2]
Conservation status
[edit]Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Laetesia". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ a b c Blest, A.D. (2003). "New Zealand spiders: Linyphiidae, Mynogleninae, Linyphiinae". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 17: 1–30.
- ^ "Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
- ^ 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.