Haplinis subdola

{{Short description|Species of spider}}

{{Speciesbox

| status = NT

| status_system = NZTCS

| taxon = Haplinis subdola

| authority = (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880)

| synonyms =

  • Linyphia subdola
  • Mynoglenes subdola

}}

Haplinis subdola is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.{{Cite journal |last=Pickard-Cambridge |first=O. |date=1880 |title=On some new and rare spiders from New Zealand, with characters of four new genera |url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/611 |journal=Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |volume=47 |pages=681-703}}

Taxonomy

This species was described as Linyphia subdola in 1880 by Octavious Pickard-Cambridge from male and female specimens. It was moved to the Mynoglenes and then the Haplinis genus in 1979 and 2002 respectively.{{Cite journal |last=Blest |first=A.D. |date=1979 |title=The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae |url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/5114 |journal=Otago Museum Bulletin |volume=5 |pages=95-173}}{{Cite journal |last=Blest |first=A.D. |last2=Vink |first2=C.J. |date=2002 |title=New Zealand spiders: Linyphiidae, Mynogleninae |url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/9269 |journal=Records of the Canterbury Museum |volume=16 |pages=1-31}}

Description

The male is recorded at 3.58mm in length whereas the female is 4.67mm. This species has a dusky brown cephalothorax, brown legs and abdomen that has pale markings dorsally.

Distribution

This species is only known from the South Island of New Zealand.

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".{{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}}

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Category:Linyphiidae

Category:Endemic spiders of New Zealand

Category:Spiders described in 1880

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