Two new Eresus species (Araneae, Eresidae) from Xinjiang, China

Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1845 contains nine genera and 102 species, of which 24 species belong to Eresus Walckenaer, 1805. Four species of the family are known from China: E. granosus Simon, 1895 (Beijing), E. kollari Rossi, 1846 (Hebei), E. lishizheni Lin, Marusik & Li, 2021 (Xinjiang) and...

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Main Authors: Yejie Lin, Shuqiang Li, Xin Zhao, Zhanqi Chen, Haifeng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-12-01
Series:Biodiversity Data Journal
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Online Access:https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/94853/download/pdf/
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Summary:Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1845 contains nine genera and 102 species, of which 24 species belong to Eresus Walckenaer, 1805. Four species of the family are known from China: E. granosus Simon, 1895 (Beijing), E. kollari Rossi, 1846 (Hebei), E. lishizheni Lin, Marusik & Li, 2021 (Xinjiang) and Stegodyphus tibialis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) (Yunnan).Two new species of Eresus are described from Xinjiang, China: Eresus da Lin & Li sp. n. and E. yukuni Lin & Li sp. n. Photos and morphological descriptions of new species are given.
ISSN:1314-2828