Taphiassa punctata (Forster, 1959)

Lopardo, Lara & Hormiga, Gustavo, 2015, Out of the twilight zone: phylogeny and evolutionary morphology of the orb-weaving spider family Mysmenidae, with a focus on spinneret spigot morphology in symphytognathoids (Araneae, Araneoidea), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 173 (3), pp. 527-786 : 728

Taphiassa punctata

New Zealand: South Island, Canterbury, Lincoln , Vortis suction sample, ARG McLachland, 22.x.1994, in grazed pasture, ♀ ( LUNZ, MYSM-0057 , composite) ; 30.v.1994, in grass under pine shelterbelt, 2♂ ( LUNZ, MYSM-0055 , SEM, composite, genitalic drawing) ; 22.xi.1995, in long grass under Eucalyptus trees, ♂ ( LUNZ, MYSM-0056 ) ; 15.iv.1996, in grass under shelterbelt beside dairy pasture, ♂ ( LUNZ, MYSM-0054 ) ; 15.v.1996, in long grass beside sheep pasture, ♀ ( LUNZ, MYSM-0058 , SEM, genitalic drawing) .