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This is small spider 3 to 4mm body length. They are hunting spiders found on leaves of shrubs in our forest and are active during the day. They are active during the day. The genus name ''Viridictyna'' as its name implies is green in colour. This spider builds a flimsy sheet web across the surface of a leaf. Their eggs are found as a flat silk discs on the surface of a leaf. | This is small spider 3 to 4mm body length. They are hunting spiders found on leaves of shrubs in our forest and are active during the day. They are active during the day. The genus name ''Viridictyna'' as its name implies is green in colour. This spider builds a flimsy sheet web across the surface of a leaf. Their eggs are found as a flat silk discs on the surface of a leaf. | ||
[[File:Viridictyna kikkawai -1.JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | |||
This small spider was found crawling on the outside of a wool sack (see weave) used to put Tradescantia fluminensis in while weeding on the Te Hunui walkway.<br /> | This small spider was found crawling on the outside of a wool sack (see weave) used to put Tradescantia fluminensis in while weeding on the Te Hunui walkway.<br /> | ||
[[File:Small green 3mm spider Viridictyna species .JPG|frameless|upright 2.25]] | |||
Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | ||
Latest revision as of 13:52, 24 September 2019
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Opisthothelae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamily: Dictynoidea
Family: Dictynidae
Genus: Viridictyna
Species: Viridictyna kikkawai
This is small spider 3 to 4mm body length. They are hunting spiders found on leaves of shrubs in our forest and are active during the day. They are active during the day. The genus name Viridictyna as its name implies is green in colour. This spider builds a flimsy sheet web across the surface of a leaf. Their eggs are found as a flat silk discs on the surface of a leaf.
This small spider was found crawling on the outside of a wool sack (see weave) used to put Tradescantia fluminensis in while weeding on the Te Hunui walkway.
Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
