Mahura Genus of spiders
Mahura genus of South Pacific funnel weavers first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973 and known only from New Zealand. They are fairly common, though small spiders, ranging from 1.5 to 3.5 millimetres (0.059 to 0.138 in) long.
Species
As of October 2026 [ update]
Mahura accola Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura bainhamensis Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura boara Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura crypta Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura detrita Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura hinua Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura musca Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura rubella Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura rufula Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura scuta Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura sorenseni Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura southgatei Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura spinosa Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura spinosoides Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura takahea Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura tarsa Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura turris Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandMahura vella Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New ZealandReferences
1 2 "Gen. Mahura Forster & Wilton, 1973" . World Spider Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-16 .↑ Forster, R. R.; Wilton, C. L. (1973). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV". Otago Museum Bulletin . 4 : 1– 309.
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