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Issue: Vol. 4303 No. 3: 10 Aug. 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-08-10
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4303.3.4
Page range: 379–394
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Five new species of Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 from China (Araneae: Salticidae)

College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan 410081, P. R. Of China
College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan 410081, P. R. Of China
College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan 410081, P. R. Of China
College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan 410081, P. R. Of China
Araneae taxonomy jumping spiders Asia Gaoligong Mountains

Abstract

Five new species of Spartaeus Thorell, 1891 from China are described: S. forcipiformis sp. nov. (male), S. pinniformis sp. nov. (male and female), S. serratus sp. nov. (female), S. tengchongensis sp. nov. (male and female) and S. triapiculus sp. nov. (male and female). Maps with records are given.

 

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