Hanea


Hanea is a monotypic genus of Cyatholipidae containing the single species, Hanea paturau.

Taxonomy

This species was described in 1988 by Ray Forster from male specimens. The holotype is stored in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection.

Description

The male is recorded at 1.68mm in length. This species has a dark reddish brown cephalothorax. The abdomen is creamy white with black markings laterally.

Distribution

This species is only known from Nelson, New Zealand.

Conservation status

Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Not Threatened".