Rediscovery of Lobonychium palpiplus Roewer, 1938 (Opiliones, Laniatores, Epedanidae) in Sabah, Malaysia

By

Zhang, Chao
Martens, Jochen

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

785

Pages

29-40

Subjects

Arachnida , functional morphology , genitalia , harvestmen , Indonesia , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.785.26389

 

Abstract

LobonychiumpalpiplusRoewer, 1938, originally reported from Indonesian Borneo, is redescribed based on the specimens from Malaysia. The genitalia of this species are described for the first time and a new genital terminology is proposed. The rediscovery expands the known distribution of the species to Malaysian Borneo.