Ascuta australis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Orsolobidae |
| Genus: | Ascuta |
| Species: | A. australis
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Ascuta australis is a species of Orsolobidae spider of the genus Ascuta.[1] The species is endemic to New Zealand and was first described by Ray Forster in 1956.[2][3] The holotype specimen was collected by Richard Dell and Beverley Holloway at Murderer's Cove, Big South Cape Island, near Stewart Island, during the 1955 Dominion Museum expedition.[4]
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- ^ a b "Ascuta australis Forster, 1956". biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Ascuta australis Forster, 1956 - World Spider Catalog". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ R. R. Forster (1956). "New Zealand spiders of the family Oonopidae". Records of the Canterbury Museum. 7: 130. ISSN 0370-3878. Wikidata Q125573189. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Ascuta australis Forster, 1956". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 2024-04-23.