Two new species of Araneus Clerck, 1757 (Araneae, Araneidae) and first description of A. wulongensis male from China

Abstract. Two new species of Araneus Clerck, 1757 are described: A. conexussp. nov. (♂♀) and A. digitatussp. nov. (♂♀) from Yunnan and Hubei provinces. The male of A. wulongensis Song & Zhu, 1992 is described here for the first time. All species treated in this study belong to A. strurmi species...

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Autores principales: Liu, Ping, Irfan, Muhammad, Yang, Su-Fang, Peng, Xian-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6851204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31736622
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.886.31163
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Sumario:Abstract. Two new species of Araneus Clerck, 1757 are described: A. conexussp. nov. (♂♀) and A. digitatussp. nov. (♂♀) from Yunnan and Hubei provinces. The male of A. wulongensis Song & Zhu, 1992 is described here for the first time. All species treated in this study belong to A. strurmi species group. Detailed description and illustrations of somatic features, and copulatory organs as well as distribution maps are provided.

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