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Huara (spider)

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Huara
Huara grossa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Desidae
Genus: Huara
Forster, 1964[1]
Type species
H. antarctica
(Berland, 1931)
Species

12, see text

Huara is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1964.[2]

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains twelve species, all found in New Zealand:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Huara Forster, 1964". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. ^ Forster, R. R. (1964). "The Araneae and Opiliones of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand". Pacific Insects Monographs. 7: 58–115.