Matachia similisMatachia similis is a species of Desidae spider that is endemic to New Zealand.TaxonomyThis species was described by Ray Forster in 1970 from male and female specimens.DescriptionThe male is recorded at 6.41mm in length whereas the female is 8.16mm. The abdomen is patterned dorsally.DistributionThis species is only known from Cuvier Island and Northland, New Zealand.Conservation statusUnder the New Zealand [Threat Classification System], this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size" and "Data Poor: Trend".