A survey of ctenid spiders (Araneae, Ctenidae) from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Yunnan, China
Citation
Yao Z (2022). A survey of ctenid spiders (Araneae, Ctenidae) from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Yunnan, China. Biodiversity Data Journal. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.10.e87597 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.Description
Amauropelma Raven, Stumkat & Gray, 2001 currently contains 24 species. It is distributed in Australia, India, Indonesia, Laos and Malaysia. This genus has not been found in China. Ctenus Walckenaer, 1805 comprises 213 known species. This genus is distributed worldwide. Currently, only two species, Ctenus lishuqiang Jäger, 2012 and Ctenus yaeyamensis Yoshida, 1998 are known to occur in China.Three new species of ctenid spiders are described from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden in Yunnan Province, China: Amauropelma yunnan sp. nov., Ctenus banna sp. nov. and Ctenus yulin sp. nov. Amauropelma and Ctenus robustus Thorell, 1897 are reported from China for the first time.Taxonomic Coverages
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Zhiyuan Yaooriginator
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College of Life Science, Shenyang Normal University
Shenyang
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Zhiyuan Yao
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College of Life Science, Shenyang Normal University
Shenyang
CN
email: yaozy@synu.edu.cn
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College of Life Science, Shenyang Normal University
Shenyang
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