Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China

BACKGROUND: The family Macrothelidae Simon, 1892 belongs to the infraorder Mygalomorphae, currently contains two genera and 47 described species, from South Europe, South, and East Southeast Asia, Central, West, and North Africa. NEW INFORMATION: Two new species of the funnel-web spider genus Macrot...

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Autores principales: Wu, Yaying, Li, Zhimin, Yang, Yan, Yang, Zizhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9836591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761573
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e90967
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author Wu, Yaying
Li, Zhimin
Yang, Yan
Yang, Zizhong
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description BACKGROUND: The family Macrothelidae Simon, 1892 belongs to the infraorder Mygalomorphae, currently contains two genera and 47 described species, from South Europe, South, and East Southeast Asia, Central, West, and North Africa. NEW INFORMATION: Two new species of the funnel-web spider genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 from Yunnan Province, China are described: Macrothelewashanensis Wu & Yang, sp. n. (♂♀), and M.wuliangensis Wu & Yang, sp. n. (♂♀). Detailed descriptions, diagnostic illustrations and distribution map are provided. All specimens are deposited in the Institute of Entomoceutics Research, Dali University (DUIER).
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spelling pubmed-98365912023-02-08 Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China Wu, Yaying Li, Zhimin Yang, Yan Yang, Zizhong Biodivers Data J Taxonomy & Inventories BACKGROUND: The family Macrothelidae Simon, 1892 belongs to the infraorder Mygalomorphae, currently contains two genera and 47 described species, from South Europe, South, and East Southeast Asia, Central, West, and North Africa. NEW INFORMATION: Two new species of the funnel-web spider genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 from Yunnan Province, China are described: Macrothelewashanensis Wu & Yang, sp. n. (♂♀), and M.wuliangensis Wu & Yang, sp. n. (♂♀). Detailed descriptions, diagnostic illustrations and distribution map are provided. All specimens are deposited in the Institute of Entomoceutics Research, Dali University (DUIER). Pensoft Publishers 2022-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9836591/ /pubmed/36761573 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e90967 Text en Yaying Wu, Zhimin Li, Yan Yang, Zizhong Yang 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.
spellingShingle Taxonomy & Inventories
Wu, Yaying
Li, Zhimin
Yang, Yan
Yang, Zizhong
Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China
title Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China
title_full Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China
title_fullStr Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China
title_short Two new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae, Macrothelidae) from China
title_sort two new species of the genus macrothele ausserer, 1871 (araneae, macrothelidae) from china
topic Taxonomy & Inventories
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9836591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761573
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e90967
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