One new genus and four new species of Liocranidae Simon, 1897 (Arachnida, Araneae) from China and Vietnam.

ABSTRACT: Four new species of the family Liocranidae are described from China and Vietnam. The new genus Sinocranumgen. nov., is erected to accommodate S.menghaisp. nov. (♂♀) from China. Further new species described include Koppeningersp. nov. (♀) from China, Xanthariabaizilongisp. nov. (♂♀) from China and X.cucphuongsp. nov. (♂) from Vietnam. In addition, Xantharia is transferred from Miturgidae to Liocranidae. Koppe and Xantharia are reported from China and Vietnam, respectively, for the first time.

SUBMITTER: Chu C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10576239 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature