Two new oonopid spider species from Yunnan, China (Araneae, Oonopidae)

Shuhui Li; Dongju Bian; Yanfeng Tong; Zhisheng Zhang

doi:10.3897/zookeys.1181.109597

Two new oonopid spider species from Yunnan, China (Araneae, Oonopidae)

Zookeys. 2023 Oct 4:1181:155-165. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1181.109597. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Shuhui Li¹, Dongju Bian², Yanfeng Tong¹, Zhisheng Zhang³

Affiliations

¹ Life Science College, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang 110034, Liaoning, China Shenyang Normal University Shenyang China.
² Key Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Management, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Shenyang China.
³ Key Laboratory of Eco-environments in Three Gorges Reservoir Region (Ministry of Education), School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China Southwest University Chongqing China.

Abstract

The genera Kachinia Tong & Li, 2018 and Promolotra Tong & Li, 2020 are recorded from China for the first time. Two new species, Kachinialonglingsp. nov. (♂♀) and Promolotralushuisp. nov. (♂♀) are described. Descriptions, diagnoses, photographs and keys to Kachinia and Promolotra species are provided.

Keywords: Goblin spiders; identification key; morphology; new record; taxonomy.

Shuhui Li, Dongju Bian, Yanfeng Tong, Zhisheng Zhang.