Orepukia

Orepukia poppelwelli, copyright James Tweed.


Belongs within: Agelenidae.

Orepukia is a New Zealand genus of spiders found mostly on the forest floor, constructing formless webs under fallen debris.

<==Orepukia Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--*O. sorenseni Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. alta Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. catlinensis Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. dugdalei Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. egmontensis Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. florae Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. geophila Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. grisea Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. insula Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. nota Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. nummosa (Hogg 1909) PVD10
    |--O. orophila Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. pallida Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. poppelwelli Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. prina Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. rakiura Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. redacta Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. riparia Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. sabua Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. similis Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. simplex Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. tanea Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    |--O. tonga Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10
    `--O. virtuta Forster & Wilton 1973 PVD10

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[PVD10] Paquin, P., C. J. Vink & N. Dupérré. 2010. Spiders of New Zealand: annotated family key and species list. Manaaki Whenua Press: Lincoln (New Zealand).

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