One new genus and four new species of Liocranidae Simon, 1897 (Arachnida, Araneae) from China and Vietnam

oleh: Chang Chu, Shuqiang Li, Yanbin Yao, Zhiyuan Yao

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Diterbitkan: Pensoft Publishers 2023-10-01

Deskripsi

Four new species of the family Liocranidae are described from China and Vietnam. The new genus Sinocranum gen. nov., is erected to accommodate S. menghai sp. nov. (♂♀) from China. Further new species described include Koppe ninger sp. nov. (♀) from China, Xantharia baizilongi sp. nov. (♂♀) from China and X. cucphuong sp. nov. (♂) from Vietnam. In addition, Xantharia is transferred from Miturgidae to Liocranidae. Koppe and Xantharia are reported from China and Vietnam, respectively, for the first time.