New species and new records of Phrynarachne crab spiders (Araneae, Thomisidae) from Southeast Asia

By

Omelko, Mikhail M.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-10-24

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1257

Pages

55--70

Subjects

Aranei , Biodiversity , bird-dropping crab spiders , Borneo , Laos , Luzon , redescription , Stephanopinae , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1257.165973

 

Abstract

<br> Two new species of<br> Phrynarachne<br> ,<br> P. gorochovi<br> sp. nov.<br> (♀), from Philippines (Luzon) and<br> P. storozhenkoi<br> sp. nov.<br> (♀) from Malaysia (Borneo) are diagnosed, illustrated and described. Two species,<br> P. ceylonica<br> (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1884) and<br> P. decipiens<br> Forbes, 1884 are reported from Laos for the first time and their females are redescribed in detail. The distribution of<br> P. decipiens<br> is discussed.<br>