Three new species of the genus Cicurina Menge, 1871 from Chongqing, China (Araneae, Cicurinidae)

By

Chen, Hui-Yi
Wang, Lu
Zhang, Zhisheng
Zhang, Feng

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-8-8

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1248

Pages

309--319

Subjects

Araneomorph spiders , Biodiversity , Description , Morphology , southwestern China , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1248.151580

 

Abstract

Three new species of the spider genus Cicurina Menge, 1871, C. jinyunsp. nov. (♂♀), C. yinhesp. nov. (♂♀) and C. zhangfuisp. nov. (♂), are described from Chongqing, China. Morphological descriptions, photographs, and illustrations of copulatory organs are provided. The number of documented Cicurina species in Chongqing increases from 10 to 13.