Hexathele hochstetteri
| Banded tunnelweb spider | |
|---|---|
| Female | |
Not Threatened (NZ TCS) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Hexathelidae |
| Genus: | Hexathele |
| Species: | H. hochstetteri
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| Binomial name | |
| Hexathele hochstetteri Ausserer, 1871
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Hexathele hochstetteri, commonly known as the banded tunnelweb spider, is a spider in the family Hexathelidae, found only in New Zealand. It is common in the North Island, and uncommon in the South Island.