On the synonymy of two Acantholycosa species (Araneae, Lycosidae) from the Altai

By

Fomichev, Alexander Anatol'evich
Marusik, Yuri M.
Koponen, Seppo

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2016

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

559

Pages

151-156

Subjects

Aranei , new record , new synonymy , Russia , South Siberia , Wolf spider

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.559.7048

 

Abstract

Two species previously known from East Kazakhstan, Acantholycosa katunensis Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004, known from the holotype male, and A. kurchumensis Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004, syn. n. known from females, are synonymized, and priority is given to A. katunensis. Acantholycosa katunensis is reported for the first time in the Russian Altai. Both sexes of this species are illustrated, and a distribution map is provided.