Anoteropsis | |
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Anoteropsis hilaris | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Lycosidae |
Subfamily: | Artoriinae |
Genus: |
Anoteropsis L. Koch, 1878 [1] |
Species | |
Diversity [1] | |
22 species |
Anoteropsis is a genus of wolf spiders. All the species except one are found in New Zealand and its islands. [1]
Their body size ranges from 4.2 to 17.4 mm.[ citation needed]
As of September 2018 [update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following extant species: [1]
Anoteropsis is known mainly from New Zealand including the Chatham Islands, Snares Islands and Auckland Islands. [1] New Zealand has 27 species of wolf spiders in 6 genera.[ citation needed] The genus Anoteropsis dominates the country with 21 species alone. One species, Anoteropsis virgata, is native to Polynesia but is thought to be incorrectly placed in this genus. [1]
Anoteropsis | |
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Anoteropsis hilaris | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Lycosidae |
Subfamily: | Artoriinae |
Genus: |
Anoteropsis L. Koch, 1878 [1] |
Species | |
Diversity [1] | |
22 species |
Anoteropsis is a genus of wolf spiders. All the species except one are found in New Zealand and its islands. [1]
Their body size ranges from 4.2 to 17.4 mm.[ citation needed]
As of September 2018 [update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following extant species: [1]
Anoteropsis is known mainly from New Zealand including the Chatham Islands, Snares Islands and Auckland Islands. [1] New Zealand has 27 species of wolf spiders in 6 genera.[ citation needed] The genus Anoteropsis dominates the country with 21 species alone. One species, Anoteropsis virgata, is native to Polynesia but is thought to be incorrectly placed in this genus. [1]