First record of the genus Arabelia Bosselaers, 2009 from China, with description of one new species (Araneae, Liocranidae)

Authors: Mu, Yannan Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.10.e85436 Published: Jan. 1, 2022 Source: Biodiversity Data Journal OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Morphology · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies

The spider family Liocranidae Simon, 1897 contains 35 genera and 308 species, including six genera and 33 species reported in China, which are: Agroeca Westring, 1861 (13 species), Jacaena Thorell, 1897 (7 species), Mesiotelus Simon, 1897 (1 species), Oedignatha Thorell, 1881 (2 species), Paratus Simon, 1898 (4 species), Sesieutes Simon, 1897 (1 species) and Sphingius Thorell, 1890 (5 species).The spider genus Arabelia Bosselaers, 2009 is described from China for the first time, with one new species Arabelia xizang sp. nov.

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