Taxonomic review of the Asian Trogloneta species (Araneae, Mysmenidae)

By

Li, Ya
Lin, Yucheng

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2019

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

817

Pages

41--60

Subjects

China identification key Japan

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.817.30468

 

Abstract

FiveTroglonetaspecies from Southwest China and Japan are reviewed that two new combinations and a new synonymy are proposed in the current paper:T.nojimai(Ono, 2010),comb. n.is transferred fromMysmena,T.yunnanense(Song & Zhu, 1994),comb. n.(=T.denticocleariLin & Li, 2008,syn. n.) is transferred fromPholcommaof the Theridiidae,T.speciosumLin & Li, 2008,T.uncataLin & Li, 2013, andT.yuensisLin & Li, 2013. The female ofT.yuensisis described for the first time. An identification key and diagnoses are provided for these species, as well as new photographs or illustrations of the genital organs and habitus ofT.yuensisandT.yunnanense.