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Issue: Vol. 3176 No. 1: 27 Jan. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-01-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3176.1.3
Page range: 61–68
Abstract views: 45
PDF downloaded: 1

Phlegra Simon, 1876, Phintella Strand 1906 and Yamangalea Maddison, 2009 (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae)— new species and new generic records for Australia

Katedra Zoologii, Uniwersytet Przyrodniczo-Humanistyczny, 08-110 Siedlce, Poland
Araneae Salticidae. Phlegra Phintella Yamangalea jumping spiders new species taxonomy biogeography

Abstract

Phlegra Simon, Phintella Strand and Yamangalea Maddison are newly recorded from Australia, each genus beingrepresented here by one new species: Phlegra proszynskii, Phintella monteithi and Yamangalea lubinae. The diagnoses and descriptions are provided and remarks on distribution are given.

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