Gasparia
Sign in to saveGasparia is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Toxopidae, and was first described by Brian J. Marples in 1956. Originally placed with the intertidal spiders, it was moved to the Toxopidae in 2017. Ranging in size between , the genus is endemic to New Zealand, with most members found living in forested areas.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyToxopidae
Gasparia is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie van de Desidae.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Toxopidae
- Collections
- AM, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Australia, New Zealand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Desidae
- Image
- AS000020 Gasparia delli (Forster 1956) Te Papa 125470 262249.jpg
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- taxon name
- Gasparia
- taxon rank
- genus
- endemic to
- New Zealand
- taxonomic type
- Gasparia nebulosa
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Gasparia is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Toxopidae, and was first described by Brian J. Marples in 1956. Originally placed with the intertidal spiders, it was moved to the Toxopidae in 2017. Ranging in size between , the genus is endemic to New Zealand, with most members found living in forested areas.
==Description==
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