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Issue: Vol. 5188 No. 4: 20 Sept. 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-09-20
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5188.4.3
Page range: 347-360
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Two new species of the genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 and first description of the male of Pseudopoda physematosa (Araneae, Sparassidae) from Yunnan Province, China

1National-Local Joint Engineering Research Center of Entomoceutics, Dali University, Yunnan Dali, 671000 P. R. China
National-Local Joint Engineering Research Center of Entomoceutics, Dali University, Yunnan Dali, 671000 P. R. China
Administration of Nangunhe National Nature Reserve, Yunnan, Cangyuan, 677400 P. R. China
Biochemistry and Environmental Engineering College, Baoding University, Baoding, 071051, P. R. China
Araneae huntsman spiders taxonomy new species P. diversipunctata-group P. signata-group

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 are reported from Yunnan Province, China: Pseudopoda mingshengi sp. nov. (male, female) and P. uncata sp. nov. (male, female). The male of P. physematosa Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2019 is described for the first time.

 

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