Papiliocoelotes gen. n., a new genus of Coelotinae (Araneae, Agelenidae) spiders from the Wuling Mountains, China

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Keywords: Taxonomy · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Genetic diversity and population structure, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

One new genus of the spider subfamily Coelotinae, Papiliocoelotes gen. n., with five new species is described for both sexes: P. guanyinensis sp. n., P. guitangensis sp. n., P. jiepingensis sp. n., P. meiyuensis sp. n., P. yezhouensis sp. n. All new species were collected from caves in the Wuling Mountains of Hubei and Hunan Provinces, China. DNA barcodes were obtained for future use.

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