Description of two new species of the genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 and the male of T. gaoligongensis Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 from China (Araneae, Trachelidae)

By

Tang, Gang
Yan, Wen-Long
Zhao, Yi
Peng, Xian-Jin

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2024

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1215

Pages

127--138

Subjects

Morphology , Spider , taxonomy , trachelids , Yunnan

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1215.130564

 

Abstract

Two new spider species of the genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 are described from China: Trachelas kavanaughisp. nov. (♀) and Trachelas ventriosussp. nov. (♀). The male of Trachelas gaoligongensis Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 is described for the first time. Illustrations of the body and copulatory organs and a distribution map are provided.