Description of two new species of Tangaroa Lehtinen 1967 (Arachnida: Araneae: Uloboridae)

Two new species of Tangaroa Lehtinen 1967 (Araneae: Uloboridae) from the Cook Islands are described here: Tangaroa vaka n. sp. from Rarotonga, and Tangaroa pukapukan n. sp. from Mitiaro, both based on male and female specimens.

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Published inThe Journal of arachnology Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 331 - 341
Main Authors Salvatierra, Lidianne, Brescovit, Antonio Domingos, Tourinho, Ana Lúcia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published American Arachnological Society 01.09.2015
THE AMERICAN ARACHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The American Arachnological Society
Subjects
Discovery and exploration
Embolisms
Female animals
females
Femur
Genitalia
Male animals
males
Mating behavior
New species
Polynesian studies
Spermatozoa
Spiders
Uloboridae
Cook Islands
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Summary:Two new species of Tangaroa Lehtinen 1967 (Araneae: Uloboridae) from the Cook Islands are described here: Tangaroa vaka n. sp. from Rarotonga, and Tangaroa pukapukan n. sp. from Mitiaro, both based on male and female specimens.
Bibliography:http://dx.doi.org/10.1636%2F0161-8202-43.3.331
ISSN:0161-8202
1937-2396
DOI:10.1636/0161-8202-43.3.331