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]
| Muritaia suba | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Opisthothelae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Amaurobiidae |
| Genus: | Muritaia |
| Species: | M. suba
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| Binomial name | |
| Muritaia suba | |
References
edit- ^ 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.