A new cave-dwelling species of Hahnia C. L. Koch, 1841 from Guizhou Province, China (Araneae, Hahniidae)

Authors: Hui, Gan Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e113400 Published: Jan. 1, 2023 Source: Biodiversity Data Journal OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: diversity · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy

Hahnia, the most species-diversity genus of the comb-tailed spider family Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878, compromises 102 species distributed worldwide. To date, 24 species have been recorded from China.A new species of the genus Hahnia C. L. Koch, 1841 is described, based on both sexes from Shanyang Cave of Guizhou Province, China and is named H. jiangkou sp. nov. Diagnostic photos of habitus and copulatory organs, as well as a distributional map, are provided.

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