Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Chelicerata Infraorder Araneomorphae Scientific name Orepukia Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Araneae Family Agelenidae Higher classification Agelenidae | |
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Orepukia is a genus of spider in the family Agelenidae. It is composed of 24 species and the type species is O. sorenseni. They are endemic to New Zealand, found primarily (though not exclusively) in the South Island. Orepukia species range in size from 6 to 7.5 millimetres (0.24 to 0.30 in) and are ecribellate. Species are known to inhabit forest floors, and build "formless" webs.
The eye arrangement is two rows of eight eyes each.
Species
As of October 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
References
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