''Tararua'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of South Pacific funnel weavers first described by

Raymond Robert Forster Raymond Robert Forster (19 June 1922 – 1 July 2000) was a New Zealand arachnologist and museum director. He was a Fellow of the Entomological Society of New Zealand. Biography Forster was born in Hastings, New Zealand in 1922, and was educa ...

& C. L. Wilton in 1973.

Species

it contains seven species: *'' Tararua celeripes'' (Urquhart, 1891) — New Zealand *'' Tararua clara'' Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand *'' Tararua diversa'' Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand *'' Tararua foordi'' Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand *'' Tararua puna'' Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand *'' Tararua ratuma'' Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand *'' Tararua versuta'' Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand

References

Agelenidae Araneomorphae genera Taxa named by Raymond Robert Forster {{Agelenidae-stub