Cave-inhabiting Cheliferidae (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpiones) from Thailand, with description of four new species of Metachelifer Redikorzev

Authors: li, yunchun Country: Thailand DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1103.78808 Published: Jan. 1, 2022 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Identification key · Topics: Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies

Four new species of the genus Metachelifer Redikorzev, 1938 are described from caves in the provinces of Tak (M. takensis sp. nov. and M. thailandicus sp. nov.), Chiangmai (M. mahnerti sp. nov.), and Nakhon Ratchasima (M. cheni sp. nov.). An identification key is provided to all known world representatives of the genus Metachelifer.

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