Aorangia semita


Aorangia semita is a species of Stiphidiidae that is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was described by Ray Forster and Cecil Wilton in 1973 from a male specimen. The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000107.

Description

The male is recorded at 4.74mm in length.

Distribution

This species is only known from Fiordland, New Zealand.

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifier of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".