A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China
The spider family Leptonetidae Simon, 1890 includes 20 genera and 366 species from North America, the Mediterranean Region and Asia. Currently, 132 species belonging to six genera have been recorded in China.A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders, Yueleptoneta dongxing gen. et sp. n., is desc...
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description | The spider family Leptonetidae Simon, 1890 includes 20 genera and 366 species from North America, the Mediterranean Region and Asia. Currently, 132 species belonging to six genera have been recorded in China.A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders, Yueleptoneta dongxing gen. et sp. n., is described from Guangdong Province, China. Yueleptoneta gen. n. is distinct from the other genera in the chelicerae having the stridulatory file on the lateral margin and the male palp having a tarsal spur, lacking strong spines or apophyses on the femur and tibia. |
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spelling | doaj.art-ad83346e1ff94163829112cf920bab632022-12-21T21:19:03ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282022-01-01101810.3897/BDJ.10.e8021980219A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, ChinaKuiwen Yang0Hanchao Li1Yanfeng Tong2Dongju Bian3College of Life Science, Shenyang Normal UniversityCollege of Life Science, Shenyang Normal UniversityCollege of Life Science, Shenyang Normal UniversityKey Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Management, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of SciencesThe spider family Leptonetidae Simon, 1890 includes 20 genera and 366 species from North America, the Mediterranean Region and Asia. Currently, 132 species belonging to six genera have been recorded in China.A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders, Yueleptoneta dongxing gen. et sp. n., is described from Guangdong Province, China. Yueleptoneta gen. n. is distinct from the other genera in the chelicerae having the stridulatory file on the lateral margin and the male palp having a tarsal spur, lacking strong spines or apophyses on the femur and tibia.https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/80219/download/pdf/biodiversitynew taxataxonomyAsia |
spellingShingle | Kuiwen Yang Hanchao Li Yanfeng Tong Dongju Bian A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China Biodiversity Data Journal biodiversity new taxa taxonomy Asia |
title | A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China |
title_full | A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China |
title_fullStr | A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China |
title_full_unstemmed | A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China |
title_short | A new genus and species of leptonetid spiders (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Guangdong Province, China |
title_sort | new genus and species of leptonetid spiders araneae leptonetidae from guangdong province china |
topic | biodiversity new taxa taxonomy Asia |
url | https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/80219/download/pdf/ |
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