Pholcomma hickmani is a species of cobweb spider that is endemic to New Zealand.Forster, R. R. (1964). The Araneae and Opiliones of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand. Pacific Insects Monographs 7: 58-115
Taxonomy This species was described in 1964 by Ray Forster from a female specimen. The holotype is stored in Te Papa Museum under registration number AS.000039.
Description The female is recorded at 1.41mm in length. The cephalothorax and legs are yellow brown. The abdomen is grey.
Distribution This species is only known from Campbell Island, New Zealand.
Conservation status Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifiers of "Island Endemic" and "One Location".
References