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Published: 2012-08-21
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Ant-like sac spiders from Jinyun Mountain Natural Reserve of Chongqing, China (Araneae: Corinnidae)

Key Laboratory of Eco-environments in Three Gorges Reservoir Region (Ministry of Education), School of Life Science, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei 071002, China
Key Laboratory of Eco-environments in Three Gorges Reservoir Region (Ministry of Education), School of Life Science, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Araneae new species taxonomy morphology photo illustration

Abstract

Eight corinnid species were collected from the Jinyun Mountain Natural Reserve: Corinnomma severum (Thorell, 1877)(male, female), Otacilia komurai (Yaginuma, 1952) (male, female), O. longituba sp. nov. (male, female), O. taiwanica(Hayashi & Yoshida, 1993) (male, female), Phrurolithus hamatus sp. nov. (male, female), P. zongxu sp. nov. (male,female), Trachelas japonicus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (male, female) and T. sinensis Chen, Peng & Zhao, 1995 (female). Morphological illustrations and photos of all species and descriptions of new species are given.

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