Three new species of the genus Toxoniella (Araneae, Liocranidae) from Mount Kenya National Park, Kenya

By

Oketch, Dancun A.
Kioko, Esther N.
Li, Shuqiang

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021-2-26

Original Publication

African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research

Volume

62

Series / Issue

Issue: 1

Pages

273--286

Subjects

epigyne , shady forest , Spider , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Council of the Natal Museum 2001-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/AfrInvertebr.62.62963

 

Abstract

Three new species of the genusToxoniellaWarui & Jocqué, 2002 of the family Liocranidae Simon, 1897 are described from Kenya:T. tharakaOketch & Li,sp. nov.,T. waruiiOketch & Li,sp. nov., andT. nyeriOketch & Li,sp. nov.Types are deposited in the National Museums of Kenya (NMK), Nairobi, Kenya.