Two new and one newly recorded species of Thelcticopis Karsch, 1884 (Araneae, Sparassidae) from China
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- 11 June 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Pensoft Publishers in ZooKeys
- Vol. 940 (940), 105-115
- https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.940.50764
Abstract
Two new species of the genus Thelcticopis Karsch, 1884, T. dahanensis Zhu & Zhong, sp. nov. (male) and T. unciformis Zhu & Zhong, sp. nov. (male), are described and figured from Taiwan Island. Thelcticopis severa (L. Koch, 1875) is recorded from Guangdong and Fujian provinces for the first time. So far, Thelcticopis, including four species from China, is mainly distributed in the tropical or subtropical areas of China (Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Guangdong, Fujian).Keywords
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