Mangua convoluta is a species of Physoglenidae spider endemic to New Zealand.Forster, R. R., Platnick, N. I. & Coddington, J. (1990). A proposal and review of the spider family Synotaxidae (Araneae, Araneoidea), with notes on theridiid interrelationships. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 193: 1-116

Taxonomy This species was described in 1990 by Ray Forster from female specimens. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.

Description The female is recorded at 2.78mm in length. The abdomen has dark patterning dorsally.

Distribution This species is only known from Canterbury, New Zealand.

Conservation status Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Data Deficient" with the qualifiers of "Data Poor: Size", "Data Poor: Trend" and "One Location".

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