Migas paradoxusMigas paradoxus is a species of mygalomorph spider endemic to New Zealand.TaxonomyThis species was described in 1873 by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch from a single female specimen collected in Auckland. This species is the type for the Migas genus. This species was most recently revised by Cecil Wilton in 1968. The location of the holotype is unknown, but presumed to still exist.DescriptionThe female is recorded at 12mm in length. The carapace is orange brown. The legs are yellow brown. The abdomen is dark grey.DistributionThis species is recorded from the Auckland region and Cuvier Island in 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".