Prasonica plagiata


Prasonica plagiata is a species of Araneidae that is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was described as Lobetina plagiata in 1917 by Raymond Comte de Dalmas. The genus Lobetina was recognised as a synonym of Prasonica in 1971, so the species is now known by the name Prasonica plagiata.

Description

The body is recorded at in length.

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand.

Conservation status

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