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Issue: Vol. 5453 No. 4: 22 May 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-05-22
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5453.4.7
Page range: 567-576
Abstract views: 96
PDF downloaded: 2

An update on the distribution of the genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 (Araneae, Trachelidae) in China, with description of a new species

School of Landscape and Ecological Engineering; Hebei University of Engineering; Handan; Hebei 056038; China
School of Landscape and Ecological Engineering; Hebei University of Engineering; Handan; Hebei 056038; China
The Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Application; Institute of Life Science and Green Development; College of Life Sciences; Hebei University; Baoding; Hebei 071002; P. R. China
School of Landscape and Ecological Engineering; Hebei University of Engineering; Handan; Hebei 056038; China
Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Conservation and Utilization in the Fanjing Mountain Region; Tongren University; Tongren; Guizhou 554300; China
School of Landscape and Ecological Engineering; Hebei University of Engineering; Handan; Hebei 056038; China
Araneae Asia biodiversity Old World taxonomy trachelid

Abstract

The distribution of the genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 in China is updated by reviewing literature and examining specimens. One new species, T. bomiensis Jin & Mi, sp. nov. (♂♀), is described from the Xizang Autonomous Region, China.

 

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