Huara antarctica is a species of Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309.
Taxonomy This species was described as Gohia antarctica by Lucien Berland in 1931 from male and female specimens.Berland, L. (1931). Araignées des Iles Auckland et Campbell. Records of the Canterbury Museum 3: 357-365. It was most recently revised in 1973. The holotype is stored in Canterbury Museum.
Description This species is recorded at 10mm in length.
Distribution This species is only known from the Auckland Islands, 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 "Range Restricted".
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