Philodromus uljin sp. nov., a new running crab spider (Araneae, Philodromidae) from South Korea

Authors: Jang, Chang Moon Country: South Korea DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.14.e178451 Published: Jan. 1, 2026 Source: Biodiversity Data Journal OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: biodiversity · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Fish Biology and Ecology Studies

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Philodromidae Thorell, 1869 is a spider family comprising 531 species in 31 genera distributed worldwide. Amongst these genera, Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826 is the most diverse with 211 described species.A new running crab spider, Philodromus uljin sp. nov., is described from Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. This study provides a diagnosis, morphological description and photographs of the habitat, live habitus and genital organs of both males and females.

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