Five new Sinopoda species (Araneae, Sparassidae) from China and Thailand

By

Wang, Ziyi
Liang, Wei
Li, Shuqiang

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1012

Pages

1--19

Subjects

Biodiversity , Distribution , huntsman spiders , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1012.59854

 

Abstract

Five new species of the huntsman spider genus Sinopoda Jäger, 1999 are described: S. hongruii Wang & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, forest in Anhui, China), S. jiangzhou Wang & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, cave in Guangxi, China), S. saiyok Wang & Li, sp. nov. (♀, cave in Kanchanaburi, Thailand), S. yanjin Wang & Li, sp. nov. (♀, forest in Yunnan, China), and S. yanzi Wang & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, cave in Hunan, China). A distribution map of the new species is provided.