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Issue: Vol. 4899 No. 1: 30 Dec. 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-12-30
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.17
Page range: 354–362
Abstract views: 185
PDF downloaded: 6

Description of two new species of the jumping spider genus Pancorius Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Southwest China

College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510642, P. R. China
Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Conservation and Utilization in the Fanjing Mountain Region, Tongren University, Tongren, Guizhou 554300, China
Araneae Taxonomy salticid Oriental region Yunnan Guizhou

Abstract

Two new species of Pancorius Simon, 1902 are diagnosed, described and illustrated from Southwest China: P. candidus sp. nov. (♂♀) from Yunnan Province and P. wesolowskae sp. nov. (♂♀) from Guizhou Province.

 

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