Evolution of genital asymmetry, exaggerated eye stalks, and extreme palpal elongation in Panjange spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae)

We describe several new species of the previously monotypic <em>Panjange lanthana </em>species group from the Philippines and document their extraordinary morphology. Some species show strong male genital asymmetry, a phenomenon that seems to be exceedingly rare in spiders. Males of most...

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Main Authors: Bernhard Huber, Olga M. Nuñeza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2015-12-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/291

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