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Issue: Vol. 1426 No. 1: 15 Mar. 2007
Type: Articles
Published: 2007-03-15
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1426.1.4
Page range: 57–62
Abstract views: 45
PDF downloaded: 1

Two new species of Solenysa Simon, 1894 (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Japan

College of Life Sciences, Capital Normal University, Beijing100037, P. R. China
Department of Zoology, National Science Museum, Tokyo,
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing100080, P. R. China
Araneae Taxonomy genitalia morphology variation

Abstract

Two new species of Solenysa Simon, 1894 from Japan are described, i. e. Solenysa reflexilis sp. nov. and Solenysa partibilis sp. nov. The differences of the genitalic structures between both new species and related species are studied.

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