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Muritaia suba

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Muritaia suba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Opisthothelae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Muritaia
Species:
M. suba
Binomial name
Muritaia suba
(Forster & Wilton, 1927)

Muritaia suba is a species of araneomorphae spider of the family Amaurobiidae, endemic to New Zealand. Its cephalothorax, legs, and chelicerae are a pale reddish brown, while the abdomen is pale yellow brown and has irregular black shading down the dorsal surface.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Forster, R.R.; Wilton, C.L. (30 September 1973). "The Spiders of New Zealand: Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin (4): 266. Retrieved 5 February 2019.