On eleven new species of the orb-weaver spider genus Araneus Clerck, 1757 (Araneae, Araneidae) from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China

Authors: Mi, Xiaoqi Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1137.96306 Published: Jan. 1, 2022 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Arachnida · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Fossil Insects in Amber, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

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Eleven new species of Araneus Clerck, 1757 from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China are described: Araneus arcuatus sp. nov. (♂♀), A. bidentatus sp. nov. (♂♀), A. bidentatoides sp. nov. (♂♀), A. complanatus sp. nov. (♂♀), A. corrugis sp. nov. (♀), A. cucullatus sp. nov. (♀), A. minisculus sp. nov. (♂), A. ovoideus sp. nov. (♀), A. pseudodigitatus sp. nov. (♂♀), A. semiorbiculatus sp. nov. (♀), and A. tetracanthus sp. nov. (♂♀). Diagnostic photographs of the habitus and copulatory organs are provided.

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