Family: Desidae Pocock, 1895 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0039] Back

Gen. Rorea Forster & Wilton, 1973 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01923 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Amphinectidae to the Desidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 606 (not explicitely but together with the whole family).
Status: accepted
Last updated
2022-05-09
Described in
Forster & Wilton, 1973: 237 (type Rorea aucklandensis Forster & Wilton, 1973; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
2accepted
Reference

Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309. download pdf

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2017-11-14 Genus transferred to other family Wheeler et al., 2017 Rorea Forster & Wilton, 1973 transferred to Desidae