Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)

BACKGROUND: The genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae: Ummidiinae) includes 21 species and 1 subspecies occurring in southeast Eurasia. Just like other trapdoor spiders, the specimens of Latouchia are rare in collections, unless from targeted collecting. NEW INFORMATI...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Shu-Yuan, Wang, Cheng-Bin
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2021
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Taxonomic Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8671709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34916865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e72456
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description BACKGROUND: The genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae: Ummidiinae) includes 21 species and 1 subspecies occurring in southeast Eurasia. Just like other trapdoor spiders, the specimens of Latouchia are rare in collections, unless from targeted collecting. NEW INFORMATION: Two new species of mygalomorph spiders, Latouchiarufa sp. n. from Guangdong, China and L.yejiei sp. n. from Hainan, China, are described and illustrated from both sexes. Diagnostic characters of the two species are provided.
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spelling pubmed-86717092021-12-15 Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae) Zhang, Shu-Yuan Wang, Cheng-Bin Biodivers Data J Taxonomic Paper BACKGROUND: The genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae: Ummidiinae) includes 21 species and 1 subspecies occurring in southeast Eurasia. Just like other trapdoor spiders, the specimens of Latouchia are rare in collections, unless from targeted collecting. NEW INFORMATION: Two new species of mygalomorph spiders, Latouchiarufa sp. n. from Guangdong, China and L.yejiei sp. n. from Hainan, China, are described and illustrated from both sexes. Diagnostic characters of the two species are provided. Pensoft Publishers 2021-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC8671709/ /pubmed/34916865 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e72456 Text en Shu-Yuan Zhang, Cheng-Bin Wang https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Zhang, Shu-Yuan
Wang, Cheng-Bin
Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)
title Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)
title_full Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)
title_fullStr Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)
title_short Two new species of the genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southeast China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Halonoproctidae)
title_sort two new species of the genus latouchia pocock, 1901 from southeast china (araneae: mygalomorphae: halonoproctidae)
topic Taxonomic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8671709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34916865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e72456
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