Haplinis chiltoni is a species of sheet weaver spider endemic to New Zealand.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Haplinis |
| Species: | H. chiltoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Haplinis chiltoni (Hogg, 1911)
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Taxonomy
editThis species was described as Mynoglenes chiltoni in 1911 by Henry Roughton Hogg from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in the British Natural History Museum.[1]
Description
editThe male is recorded at 7mm in length whereas the female is 4mm.[1]
Distribution
editThis species is only known from scattered localities in New Zealand.[1]
Conservation status
editUnder the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Hogg, H. R. (1911). "On some New Zealand Spiders". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 81 (2): 297–313. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1911.tb01930.x. ISSN 0370-2774.
- ^ Sirvid, P. J.; Vink, C. J.; Fitzgerald, B. M.; Wakelin, M. D.; Rolfe, J.; Michel, P. (2020-01-01). "Conservation status of New Zealand Araneae (spiders), 2020" (PDF). New Zealand Threat Classification Series. 34: 1–37.