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Issue: Vol. 4318 No. 1: 6 Sept. 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-09-06
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4318.1.6
Page range: 135–146
Abstract views: 90
PDF downloaded: 1

Two new species of Langelurillus Próchniewicz, 1994 from India (Araneae: Salticidae: Aelurillina)

National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore- 560 065, Karnataka, India
National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore- 560 065, Karnataka, India
Division of Arachnology, Department of Zoology, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Cochin-682 013, Kerala, India Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 014, India
Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-700 053, West Bengal, India
Araneae Jumping spiders Mumbai systematics taxonomy

Abstract

Two new species, Langelurillus lacteus sp. nov. and L. onyx sp. nov., are described from India. Detailed illustrations and record map are given.

 

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