On the genus Flexicrurum Tong & Li, 2007 (Araneae, Psilodercidae) from Hainan Island, China

By

Chang, Wan Jin
Li, Fengyuan
Li, Shuqiang

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2019

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

855

Pages

15-30

Subjects

endemic , Ochyroceratidae , Southeast Asia , Spider , taxonomy , Tropical

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.855.34383

 

Abstract

Three new species of the genus Flexicrurum Tong & Li, 2007, from Hainan Island, China are described: F.wuzhishanensesp. nov. (♂♀), F.yangjiaosp. nov. (♂♀), and F.qishisp. nov. (♂♀). A key to males of species of Flexicrurum is provided. Additionally, the female of F.minutum Tong & Li, 2007, is described for the first time. To date, the genus is endemic to Hainan Island, China. Types are deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS) in Beijing.