Huara (spider) explained

Huara is a genus of South Pacific intertidal spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1964.^[1]

Species

it contains twelve species, all found in New Zealand:^[2]

• Huara antarctica (Berland, 1931) – New Zealand (Auckland Is.)
• Huara chapmanae Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara decorata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara dolosa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara grossa Forster, 1964 – New Zealand (Auckland Is.)
• Huara hastata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara inflata Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara kikkawa Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara marplesi Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara mura Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand
• Huara ovalis (Hogg, 1909) – New Zealand (Snares Is.)
• Huara pudica Forster & Wilton, 1973 – New Zealand

Notes and References

1. Forster. R. R.. 1964. The Araneae and Opiliones of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand.. Pacific Insects Monographs. 58–115. 7.
2. Web site: Gen. Huara Forster, 1964. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-08. Natural History Museum Bern.